Other language: Vietnamese
The Year 1979 in My Life
Chapter 18: One-Day Talk. [17]
Summary
Li He and He Jun share a poignant conversation over drinks, reflecting on the tragic loss of young lives in a recent war. He Jun expresses his sorrow after visiting grieving families, while Li He offers advice on leveraging He Jun's writing career for future promotions. Their camaraderie deepens as they discuss ambitions and family matters, particularly concerning Li He's younger brother, Li Long, who is shy about his feelings for a girl. Li He encourages Li Long to be decisive in pursuing his interest. The narrative explores themes of familial duty, societal expectations, and the harsh realities of rural life, revealing Li He's growing anxiety as he prepares to leave for college, torn between ambition and homesickness.Full content
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