Why> is an autobiographical novel of Lin?

Old Things in the South of the City is an autobiographical novel by Lin, a famous female writer. It is a novel based on the life of the protagonist Eiko from the age of seven to thirteen, and it is also one of Lin's representative works. "Old Things in the South of the City" describes that in the 1920s, the little girl Eiko followed her parents across the ocean from Taiwan Province Province to Beijing, and spent an unforgettable childhood in the old Beijing city: the madman in front of Hui 'an Pavilion and the little girl with black and blue wounds made Eiko unforgettable for a long time; Ma Song left her children alone, which puzzled Eiko very much. The seriously ill father let Eiko know: I have grown up ... These characters have lived with Eiko, and they are still fresh in Eiko's memory, but they all left Eiko quietly.

"Old Things in the South of the City" shows the joys and sorrows of the adult world in old Beijing through the childish eyes of the little girl Eiko. This old Beijing makes Eiko feel novel, fascinated and puzzled, and she feels that she has grown up and has an indescribable innocence! But also full of multi-level emotional color. The perfect combination of scenery, events, people, events and feelings in Old Things in the South of the City makes Eiko feel a little warm in her heart, because it is not deliberately expressed, but expressed by a natural means: slow flowing water, slow camel team, slowly passing crowd and slowly passing Beijing years.