![]() The novel focuses on one family, destroyed when one son rises to the top of the Party as he exploits the situation, while another is infected and dies. The directors hope to drain the townspeople of their blood and sell it to villages near and far. Set in a poor village in Henan province, it is a deeply moving and beautifully written account of a blood-selling scandal in contemporary China.Īs the book opens, Ding Village's town directors, looking for a way to lift their village from poverty, decide to open a dozen blood-plasma collection stations. ![]() Officially censored upon its Chinese publication, Dream of Ding Village is Chinese novelist Yan Lianke's most important novel to date. ![]()
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