"How Steel Was Tempered" 1. 16-year-old Paul works as a laborer in a bakery, and his mother is the cook in Mayor Lisinski's family. In order to have fun, the mayor's son Victor asked Paul to jump from the wooden bridge into the river at the cost of three gold coins. In order to get the three gold coins to support his mother and son's family, Paul jumped off the bridge regardless of the danger. But when he approached Victor and asked for money, he was insulted and laughed at by Victor. Paul angrily beats Victor at a high-society party, arousing the sympathy of Tonya, the daughter of the town doctor Tumanov. 2. The Germans occupied Paul's hometown. Mayor Likarski opened the city gate to welcome the German troops into the city. Paul sprinkled cigarette powder in the bread presented to the German troops. The Germans made a fool of themselves. Paul was beaten severely and his mother was kicked out of the mayor's house. come out. 3. The Germans posted notices everywhere to confiscate guns. His brother Artem forced Paul to dig out his private long gun overnight and smash it. He warned his brother that if the enemy found him, he would be the first to be shot, and then there would be no one to support the family. 4. His mother sent Paul to a hotel in Prohor to be an apprentice. The guys bossed around the new apprentice, but the female worker Fuluoxia sympathized with him. 5. Zhuhelai, an underground party member, came to the town. He is a good friend of Artem, and Paul also has a good impression of him. His good friend Seryosha's sister Varya was a cleaner at the German headquarters and often told Zhukhlai the intelligence she overheard. 6. The hotel owner Prohor forced the female worker Volosha to sleep with the German officer who came to drink, but he shamelessly deducted the money she deserved and threatened to kick her out. Paul was so angry that he poured boiling water on Prohor, and was beaten severely by Prohor. 7. The German army forced Artem and Seryosha's father Bruzak to drive a train to send reinforcements to the front line. Three upright train drivers killed the escorting German soldiers on the way and abandoned the train and fled. 8. Victor has always had a soft spot for Tonya and attacked her while she was reading by the river, but Tonya rejected him. Victor angered Paul, who was fishing aside, and beat him violently. Paul fought back hard with the moves Zhuhlai had taught him, making Victor run away with his head in his arms. 9. Varya overheard that the enemy was going to kill the local Jews and quickly reported it to Jukhlai. Juchlai quickly organized the crowd to hide the Jews in his own home. Seryosha's girlfriend Irina is also Jewish, but she was left by the owner of the store, Mikhelson, to guard the store and did not have time to leave. 10. Tonya and Paul had a tryst in the woods where pear blossoms were in full bloom. Tonya told Paul the story of "Romeo and Juliet", and Paul was deeply moved by the hero and heroine's perseverance in love. They were immersed in the warmth of love when a crisp gunshot broke the silence. Paul took out his pistol, but Tonya took it away. She quickly left the woods with Paul.