A history of family memory reflecting the sufferings of modern China, A history of women's struggle transitioning from the conflict between the old and the new, A chronicle of Taiwanese literature entering the Western world, A magnificent and subtle poem of nature written with life. Juliu River, located in Northeast China, is one of the seven major rivers in China and is known as the "Mother River" of the people in Liaoning. It is adjacent to the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea in the south, adjacent to the Inland River of Inner Mongolia in the southwest and the Hailuan River Basin in Hebei, and connected to the Songhua River Basin in the north.

This river was called the Gouli River in ancient times, now it is called the Liao River, and in the Qing Dynasty it was called the Juliu River. The "Battle of Juliu River" that affected China's destiny took place in the 14th year of the Republic of China. The local simple people still used the name of Juliu River in the Qing Dynasty. The narration of this book starts from the "Juliu River" outside the Great Wall and ends at the "Yakouhai" in Hengchun at the southern tip of Taiwan... Qi Shiying, the father of the author Qi Bangyuan──Liu Germany in the early years of the Republic of China A passionate young man, a reformer in Northeast China before the September 18th Incident, regretted all his life about the failed battle surrounding the Juliu River. To the modern misery affecting the whole of China.

The author's life is just the epitome of the ups and downs of the 20th century. This book has been painstakingly completed in four years. The author, with his meticulous, penetrating, affectionate, and meticulous writing power, describes the story of the great era that spans a century and spans both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Dedicated to──all those who have dedicated their lives to the country.