Leave me alone

Xuecun Murong

Original title: Chengdu, jin ye qing jiang wo yi wang

first published 2003 Shi dai wen yi chu ban she, 2003 266 pages

Murong Xuecun wen ji. 2011 quan xin xiu ding ben

A humorous, bitter take on love and life in modern China - the story of three young men, Chen Zhong, Li Liang and Big Head Wang and their tragi-comic struggles to make their way in Chengdu, China's fifth most populous city. Despite their aspirations in the newly capitalist China, the trio's lives are beset by dead-end jobs, gambling debts, drinking, drugs, and whoring. Complicated relationships with women, whether pr...

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Chengdu, jin ye qing jiang wo yi wang edition · 2011 · Zhongguo he ping chu ban she · 222 pages · 9787802018525
Leave me alone edition · 2009 · Allen & Unwin · 324 pages · 9781741755541
Chengdu, jin ye qing jiang wo yi wang edition · 2009 · Wan juan chu ban gong si · 217 pages · 9787807594215
Chengdu, jin ye qing jiang wo yi wang (wan quan xiu ding ban) edition · 2003 · Bai hua zhou wen yi chu ban sheg · 248 pages · 9787806475119
Chengdu, jin ye qing jiang wo yi wang edition · 2003 · Shi dai wen yi chu ban she · 266 pages

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