A Maverick Pig was first published in China in 1993. The story was about a boy who was born in a poor village. He was rejected and suppressed by his family, society and school because of his unique personality and behavior. However, he still firmly pursued his inner truth and dreams and finally obtained his own success and happiness. The novel, with its unique narrative style and profound thoughts, reveals the loneliness, contradiction and struggle in the depths of human hearts. It also probes into profound philosophical issues such as individual and society, tradition and modern, freedom and restraint, and has become a classic in modern Chinese literature.