Liu Zhenyun's novel, Noodles and Flowers of Hometown, was mainly based on the protagonist Yang Mai's growing up experience. It narrated his childhood, youth and youth in the rural areas of northern China, showing a real and vivid image of the rural people. At the same time, it also reflected some social, political and cultural problems at that time. The main plot of the novel revolved around Yang Mai's growing up process. From the time he started to eat homemade handmade noodles, it led to the story of him and the traditional handmade noodles. Then, through his growing up experience, it showed the variety and complexity of Chinese rural life, including the changes of rural society, the changes of family ethics, the changes of human nature, and so on. At the same time, through the description of the relationship between Yang Mai and the other villagers, the novel also reflected some interpersonal problems in the Chinese rural areas at that time, such as the gap between the rich and the poor, class division, identity identification and so on. The whole story runs through Yang Mai's growth process. Through his experience, it shows the life, social and political situation in rural China at that time, and also presents the complexity and variety of human nature.