Adrift in the South 章詒和 The story opens when our

The story opens when our sleepless narrator thwarts a would-be thief outside his moonlit window

She will take over instead

an ailment that repulses his doctor but provides the patient with the unusual ability to snack on himself

20世纪40年代中后期，费孝通的学术工作由实地的“社区研究”转向探索中国社会结构的整体形态。他认为自己对“差序格局”和“乡土中国”的论述，是这一时期的主要成就。

Adrift in the South 章詒和 The story opens when ourWhen Xiao Hai turned fifteen, his family paid a vocational school teacher 1,200 yuan to find him a factory job in Shenzhen. So began fifteen years spent moving between the garment mills and electronics factories of China's fast growing southern cities. Adrift in the South is a memoir of life as a migrant labourer in the twenty first century, making iPhones and baby clothes, hand stitching football shirts and cutting plastic into radios. Here, Xiao Hai