After Jiu-Er's death, people in the village were very shocked and saddened by her death. Especially her father, husband and lover. Jiu-Er's experience and the way he died made people deeply realize the plight and helplessness of women in rural society.
After Jiu-Er died, her husband and lover were heartbroken, but they both married other women and moved on with their lives. Jiu-Er's father became more reticent and was often seen sitting alone in front of his house in a daze.
However, Jiu-Er's death has also brought some changes. Some women in the village began to stand up and fight for their rights and freedoms. They no longer suffer from domestic violence and oppression, and begin to pursue their own happiness and life. Jiu-Er's death became the catalyst and spiritual pillar of these women.
Although Jiu-Er's story in Red Sorghum doesn't continue to tell the story of Jiu-Er himself, it shows the helplessness and resistance of women in China rural society through the description of people around and the changes in the village after Jiu-Er's death, which has certain social significance and historical value.