This book is in the form of a novel, reflecting the changes in the modern history of Wuhan. During this period, there were a series of major historical events, such as the Xinhai First Uprising, the early activities of Wuhan communists, the "27" strike, the Northern Expedition, the defense of Wuhan, the flight of citizens and the tragic experience of the people in the occupied areas, the expeditionary force, the New Fourth Army, the surrender of the Japanese invaders and the Liberation War, and the underground struggle in Wuhan. With the rise and fall of a family as the main line, it tells the fate of the characters in the turbulent era with vivid character depictions, the protagonist is legendary, and at the same time shows the group of kind and honest Wuhan citizens in the past era. This book warmly eulogizes the heroic tradition of the Chinese nation in resisting the strong and unyielding, and praises the fearless revolutionary spirit. Praise the excellent qualities of the people at the bottom who endure humiliation, are not afraid of violence, survive tenaciously and unite and help each other. Reveal the historical law that the rivers return to the sea and the people's struggle eventually leads to the construction of a new China. This book has many joys and sorrows, the story can sing and cry, the picture is magnificent, the lyricism is euphemistic and sincere, the language is clear and fluent, and I hope that readers will not forget the national history, do not forget the great suffering that China has endured in modern times, cherish today, and cherish the hard-won peace.