A brief introduction to New Stories

'New Stories' was one of the classics of Chinese literature. The author was Russia's Sergeyevich Tolstoy. The novel was set in the 19th century Russian countryside and reflected the dark side of society and the distortion of human nature by describing the lives and fates of a group of farmers. The main plot of the novel includes the life experience of the protagonist Pyotr Ilyich, his encounter in the countryside, and his relationship with his wife and children. At the same time, it also describes the lives and fates of other farmers and the contradictions and conflicts between them. New Stories was regarded as one of the most important works in Chinese literature and culture with its profound thoughts and true descriptions.