Shining in the Brilliance of Value --On the Early Novels by Wang Anyi

How can people live a better life?, a question asked through Wang Anyi's process of writing, to which the main anwer the writer offered at the beginning of her writing is that we should set our life goal and maintain our dignity of personality to make our life meaningful and valuable . At her first attempt on writing, Wang Anyi draws her attention to value and personality. Finding value as a touchstone, Wang Anyi tests all kinds of lifestyle as far as her sight can reach. In the complicated society, she takes her first step towards her exploration of survival in the brilliance of value.