Please read Su Tong, Rice (trans. Howard Goldblatt, 2004) and Yu Hua, Brothers (trans. Eileen Cheng-yin Chow & Carlos Rojas, 2009) then answer the question write the final essay( no more than 5 pages typed, double-spaced ) the final essay will be graded on quality of argument, clarity, organization, and grammar.

Question: By comparing the main character, Wulong( Five dragon) in Rice and Baldy Li in Brothers, how they react differently and similarly in the ways they pursue their desire and emotion? By analyzing their personalities what’s do you think the purpose of the author want to convey from them?

Texts to be Used: Su Tong, Rice (trans. Howard Goldblatt, 2004)

Yu Hua, Brothers (trans. Eileen Cheng-yin Chow & Carlos Rojas, 2009).