乡村代课教师来玉兰,和同她一起中等师范学校毕业的那些姐妹一样,在中等师范被淘汰的浪潮下,从走出学校大门后就找不到工作,只能一边在学校代课,一边参加各类考试。凭着自学考试拿到的一个大专证书,参加了几次公务员考试。希望就像吹胀后挂起来的气球,随着时间的推移,慢慢地自动瘪了下去。在代课的同时,还得面对人生的另一个大课题,就是结婚和生育。这是差不多每一个女人都要遵循的人生轨迹。来 Rural substitute teachers come to Magnolia, just like the sisters who graduated from the normal secondary school with her. Under the tide of elimination of secondary education teachers, they can not find work after leaving the school gate and can only attend various classes examination. With a self-taught exam to get a college certificate, participated in several civil service exams. Hope, just like the balloon hanging after inflation, slowly and automatically deflated over time. At the same time substitute, have to face another big issue in life, that is, marriage and childbirth. This is the life trajectory to be followed by almost every woman. Come