Chapters 1-13 Essay The Good Earth is a Chinese book of a farmer's hard life working on the land. It tells of the farmer's good times and bad times, and all through this there is always the good earth that produces his crops that he may eat or sell to make money. Chapter 1: Wang Lung is on his marriage day. He wakes up apon a bright and glorios morning. Wang does his normal chores in …showed first 75 words of 1089 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1089 total…girl to a rich house to get money but he loves her very much. She looks like she will lack mental ability when she is grown due to malnutrition during the famon. Wang meets a man which tells him there is a way to get back to his land when the rich are too rich and the poor too poor. Wang reconsiders selling his girl to a rich house so she may live in splendor.