The Year 1979 in My Life

Summary

Li He feels annoyed by his peer Zha Hai Sheng, who skips classes to audit physics, believing memorizing regulations for law is easy. They discuss the importance of balancing personal ideals with practicality. Zha Hai Sheng contemplates abandoning poetry for financial stability, while Li He reflects on societal issues, including the complexities of love and fidelity in the 1980s. As New Year's approaches, the atmosphere is filled with camaraderie and nostalgia, culminating in a humorous song performance by Li He, symbolizing the transient nature of life and friendships. The story captures the struggles of youth, aspirations, and the bittersweet passage of time.

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