What was the gist and clue of Camel Xiangzi's book?

2025-03-05 11:55

Camel Xiangzi was a modern Chinese story about a young man, Camel Xiangzi, who struggled to change his and his family's fate in the social background of Beijing during the Republic of China. The gist and clues of the novel could be understood from the following aspects: Survival and Struggle: The novel uses Camel Xiangzi as the protagonist to show the hard work and struggle of a young man struggling on the line of survival. In order to make money and change the fate of himself and his family, Xiangzi tried all kinds of jobs, including running camels, performing arts, joining the army, etc., but also experienced all kinds of setbacks and tribulations. Through Xiangzi's experience, the novel explored the hardships of living in society and the need to constantly struggle. 2. Human nature and social problems: Through the stories of Xiangzi and other characters, the novel reflects some social problems in Chinese society at that time, including poverty, employment, corruption, oppression, etc. At the same time, the novel also revealed the good and evil and complexity of human nature. For example, Xiangzi's two important relatives, his mother and younger brother, repeatedly struggled and conflicted between interests and kinship. Through these characters and events, the novel explored the interweaving and influence of human nature and social problems. Dream and Reality: The novel takes Camel Xiangzi as an example to show the dreams and pursuits of young people. Xiangzi once had a beautiful dream of becoming a doctor or a lawyer, but in reality, he had to succumb to reality and interests when faced with various difficulties and challenges, and finally gave up his dream. Through Xiangzi's experience, the novel explored the conflict and transformation between dream and reality, as well as the importance of the loss and pursuit of human nature. Through the fate and struggle of a young man, Camel Xiangzi reflected the living situation and human nature of the Chinese society at that time. At the same time, it also showed the dreams and pursuits of young people. It was a novel full of thoughts and appeal.