1. The People in the Chant is a book compiled by Xia Bo. Based on his own experience, it truly tells about those people and things in the prison during the Cultural Revolution.
2. From entering the detention center to leaving the prison.
3. Between talking and laughing, the work deeply analyzes the lack of law in prison and the hidden rules of life in prison.
4. He inspected the ugliness of human nature and the demonizing process of human soul.
5. To survive in the prison, it is inevitable to engage in cruel and treacherous intrigues, seek advantages and avoid disadvantages, curry favor with power, form cliques, compete with each other, and cooperate with each other.
6. In that special environment, those people - extremely distorted, those things - changed.
7. The book also tells the story of "I" sneaking across the border to Vietnam to "fight against the US and aid Vietnam" and meeting a Vietnamese female prisoner in a Vietnamese prison.
