" Zhan Tianyou " was an epic novel about a Chinese engineer, Zhan Tianyou, who was building the Beijing-Zhangjia Railroad in the United States. The novel focuses on the protagonist Zhan Tianyou's experience in the United States, showing the cooperation and friendship between Chinese engineers and the American people. It also reveals the impact of China's domestic political and economic difficulties at that time. The novel portrays a real hero image through rich character images, delicate emotional descriptions and exciting storylines. It shows the courage and wisdom of the Chinese people and also shows the precious moments in modern Chinese history to the readers.