穷乡僻壤的小山村村民集资买牛，选派一个女强人带个男"秘书"远赴内蒙古大草原，发生了一些列可悲可叹又可笑的故事。反映了改革开放初期，农民商品意识的觉醒，抨击了顽固势力的丑行。作品文笔清新、流畅，情节引人入胜。(The villagers in backcountry raised money to buy cattle, and they sent a iron lady along with a male "secretary" to travel across Inner Mongolia Grassland, where a series of lamentable， deplorable and funny stories happened. It reflects the awakening of commodity consciousness of the farmers in early reform and opening up, to denounce the ignominy of die-hard forces. The works has clear and fluent writing and intriguing plots.)