《无愁河的浪荡汉子•朱雀城》是一部浓墨重彩的历史生活长卷，一幅多民族文化交融的边城风俗图画。作者少小离家，一生漂泊，《无愁河的浪荡汉子•朱雀城(套装共3册)》的创作源于他深刻的故乡记忆和生命体验。极其生动细致地刻画了上世纪二三十年代作为湘西地区政治、经济、文化、军事中心的朱雀城，它的社会组成的各个侧面，它所经历的重要历史事件，生活在其间的形形色色的人物......种种欢乐与悲苦、呼吸与悸动，构成一座古城的勃勃生机。(The Wild Man on the River of No Worry: the City of Scarlet Finch is a long historical scroll painting with significant brushes and colors, a genre painting about multi-ethnic integration in a border town. The author left home at a very young age and spent his life unsettled ever since. This book, originated from his deep-cutting memories of his hometown and life experience, portrays in an extremely vivid way the various aspects of the fictitious City of Scarlet Finch, a political, economic, cultural and military hub of Western Hunan in the 1920-1930s, its social web, major historical events it experienced and diverse people living there...A mix of joys & blessings, sorrows & miseries, and breaths & pulses constitute the vitality of an ancient town.)