Life Goes On

In 2001, Tonglin Town was still the poorest small town in Pingcheng. There were not even any police here, so the people had their own way of dealing with problems.

Case One: “The Bank Burglary Case”
On the matter of the family being just too poor
A married couple on the streets of Tonglin Town made a big decision: they were going to steal money.
It was the first time either of them had ever tried stealing. They had just found the cash when the homeowner returned.

Case Two: “Who Stole My Pressure Cooker?!”
On the matter of someone stealing my pressure cooker
Liao Shanchun already knows who stole her pressure cooker!
On a dark and windy night, she is going to steal it back!

Case Three: “They Say I Can Curse People”
On the matter of my grandmother saying I’m a money-losing burden

Case Four: “Fake Divorce Turns into Murder Case”
On the matter of not being able to give birth to a son
A man’s wife has already given birth to two daughters. Without a birth permit, they cannot try for another son.
So the man grits his teeth and comes up with what he thinks is a great idea.
A fake divorce.

The protagonist is a police officer who comes to the town to investigate cases.

Content tags: coming-of-age, suspense and mystery, realism, case-based story, ensemble cast