With its examination of the corruptive effects of a money-oriented rural community and the "diseased" human nature encapsulated in the AIDS epidemic, Yan Lianke's Dream of Ding Village laments the inevitable decline of the countryside in the face of the encroaching force of modernity in the process of China's social transformation.
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