Good weather/好天气

This book is a new long novel by Mao Dun Literature Award winner Su Tong, and it is also his masterpiece that he spent eleven years to polish. "Good Weather" was originally named "History of Salty Pond". The novel revolves around the development and changes of two villages in the suburban area of Salty Pond. The purpose is to "write an elegy for the suburbs" and write about the love, hate, sorrow and joy of the unknown land in the south in the development of the times. Salty Pond is bordered by the countryside on one side and the city on the other. Two families in the city and the countryside, separated by the pond, intersect because of the coffin. Two Zhaodi in the east and west of the city are bounded by their children. Decades of ups and downs, grievances and grudges, vanished with the disappearance of the colorful sky of Salty Pond.

本书是茅盾文学奖作家苏童的全新长篇力作, 也是其用十一年精心打磨的压箱作品。《好天气》原名《咸水塘史》, 小说围绕咸水塘区域城郊结合部的两个村庄发展变迁展开, 目的在于“写一首郊区的挽歌”, 写南方不为人所知的土地在时代发展中的爱恨悲欢。咸水塘一边是农村, 一边是城市, 以池塘为界的城乡两个家庭, 因棺材产生交集, 城东城西两个招娣, 因孩子产生羁绊, 几十年风风雨雨恩恩怨怨, 随着咸水塘的彩色天空消失而烟消云散。