牛棚杂忆

Memories about the Cultural Revolution is a memoirs of the Cultural Revolution in China by Ji Xianlin. In this book, he tells his own miserable story in a humorous even ironic style of writing. The reveal in the cruelty of that period frightened people a lot. The author's purpose of writing this book is also to encourage those who struggled through the decade to stand out and tell the truth, so that we may take that lesson and never make the same mistake.