The_Destination

The Destination The Destination Response: “The Destination” is a story about a man named Chen Xin, who has decided to go out to the countryside so that his weaker brother would not have to suffer and toil with being away from home. Chen Xin’s elder brother is the one who should have gone to the countryside to be a student but he was weak, now he has a wife and a son named Nannan, they all live with Chen Xin’s mother and her youngest son. Chen is desperate to get home from the decade of being away from home and the lack of family. His memories of home are everything he desires in life. Once he is home, he realizes that reality is not as precious as his sweet memories, which are sugarcoated with the passing of time. The slow realization of his undesirable place in reality makes the story a bit ironic. With a basic understanding of human nature, it is simple to see the mindset that is presented by Chen, and you will come to understand the pressures that are placed upon him by the sense of happiness that he feels when he sacrifices his own destination, chen, home, sense, reality, own, now, completion, come, xin’s, story, son, realization, reached, power, place, past, named, memories, lives, life, gives, future, family, destiny, countryside, brother, being, away, youngest, years, xin, wife, weaker, weak