Ruan Mei 
Pain of the Century 
A Survey of Left-Behind Children in China’s Rural Areas

The author of this book grasps the essence of the predicament of left-behind children in rural areas from different spaces, namely, family, school and society, analyzes the crucial reasons for the problem of left-behind children from different perspectives such as family affection, friendship, character, psychology, education, rule of law, public opinion and policy, and then puts forward some practical and effective countermeasures and suggestions to solve the problem.