第一章 一封信
Chapter 1: A Letter
陈默和苏兰回老家，苏兰在一间老屋发现一封旧信，由此引发奇异梦境和前世今生的联想。
等你回来Waiting for You to Come Back
完结小说, 历史, 爱情
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One day in 1937, Chen Shaotang leaves his Sichuan village to join the army. Before he goes, his wife Xiulan gives him a pair of cloth shoes and one promise: “I will wait for you to come back.” Told across seventy years — through unfinished letters, a widowed wife who keeps waiting, and an old wooden box — this gentle historical love story closes in the present, when a young couple finds that letter in an abandoned house and begins to understand what the words really meant. Written for HSK5+ Chinese learners.
第二章 赶集
Chapter 2: Going to the Market
一九三六年，川北小镇，秀兰在集市卖鸡蛋，遇险被年轻军人陈绍棠所救，两人由此相识。
第三章 成亲
Chapter 3: Marriage
本章讲述了川军班长陈绍棠与秀兰成亲的经过，婚后他被召回部队。
第四章 送别
Chapter 4: The Farewell
绍棠归队前与秀兰告别，后来抗战爆发，绍棠随部队离开四川，心中始终牵挂秀兰。
第五章 家书
Chapter 5: A Letter Home
绍棠在行军途中回忆与妻子秀兰的家书往来，并与战友刘大山在江边结拜为兄弟。
第六章 死守
Chapter 6: Fight to the Death
一九三八年冬，川军连长绍棠奉命死守三道梁，为掩护部队撤退，他留下断后。
第七章 牺牲
Chapter Seven: Sacrifice
川军断后部队陷入重围，绍棠为掩护柱子牺牲，柱子将遗物交给刘大山。
第八章 遗物
Chapter 8: Relics
秀兰收到丈夫绍棠的遗物——一双布鞋、一绺头发和未写完的信。她没有读完信，独自抚养着儿子阿桂，坚强地生活下去。
第九章 守候
Chapter 9 Waiting
秀兰的丈夫绍棠为国牺牲，她独自抚养儿子阿桂，用一生守候不愿离开，直至老去。
第十章 回响
Chapter 10: Echo
秀兰在丈夫牺牲后独自养大儿子、送走公婆；战后再见村口烈士碑上的名字，她停止了多年的等待，只剩桂花年年开落。