"Reunion after a long separation" Author: Fan Yusu Beijing October Literature and Art Publishing House

★ Fan Yusu's autobiographical novel "Reunion after a Long Separation"

★Life is like a rapeseed. If it falls to a fertile place, it is a vegetable. If it falls to a thin place, it is a moss.

★The past and present lives described by amateur writers, using the starry sky of the spiritual world to resist the suffering and emptiness of real life

"My life is a book that is hard to read. Fate has bound it very badly."

In 2017, the article "I am Fan Yusu" spread across the Internet, and the name Fan Yusu began to become known.

But her life has not changed at all, nanny, domestic worker, Picun, these are still all she has in her life. Of course, there are also reading and writing.

"After reading a book, you may forget everything very soon, just like trying to fetch water with a bamboo basket, but the bamboo basket will become cleaner each time after being washed by water. A person may not remember anything after reading a book every day, but he will subconsciously understand what is right and what is wrong."

Beyond her dilapidated and mottled life, she uses words to weave her own spiritual world in an imaginative way.

The Big Mulberry Tree, Lord Tianshun, The Spiritual Beast, The Overlord of Western Chu, Ghost Blows Out the Light, The Piaomu, The Well of Samsara... After a long absence, Fan Yusu finally handed in her first novel.

"I wrote the story of my family, a novel about equality and a shared future for mankind. The folks in the novel were emperors and generals in their previous lives, but in this life they are just ordinary people. They all have one soul."

The heroine Fan Juren grew up in Dahuo Village in Chu, a place with a long history and no witchcraft. In order to find a spiritual beast to give birth, she wandered north and struggled to survive. She came from the countryside, but she had no hometown; she had no education, but she regarded reading as her life; she firmly believed that the backbone of emperors and generals flowed in her blood, so she didn't care about her humbleness in this life.

"I can't tell whether we are destined to meet each other thousands of miles apart

Reunion

I can't tell the difference between life's long hatred and the long water

He refused to cross the Yangtze River. "

In the book, Fan Yusu tells the story of an ordinary working woman, pouring all her emotions into it.

"After this novel is published, I hope to continue working as a domestic worker. The sorrows and smiles of this group are closely connected to me."

Fan Yusu was born in 1973 in Dahuo Village, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province. She now works as a nanny in Beijing. She and dozens of migrant workers with literary interests have formed the Picun Literary Group.

In April 2017, the WeChat public account "Zhengwu Story" published her article "I am Fan Yusu". In less than 24 hours, the article exceeded 100,000 hits and was widely circulated in WeChat Moments. Topics such as Beijing Drifting, migrant workers, and urban villages set off the entire network and caused a wide social impact.