Four Generations Under One Roof (四世同堂 Sì Shì Tóng Táng) is a 1944 novel by Lao She describing the life of the Chinese people during the Japanese Occupation. The novel is divided into three parts：Part 1 - Bewilderment (惶惑) .Part 2 - Ignominy (偷生).Part 3 - Famine (饥荒) An abridged translation The Yellow Storm by Ida Pruitt appeared in 1951. It was only in 1982 that Four Generations Under One Roof was published in its unabridged form that the full picture became known to Chinese readers. In 2016, about 100,000 words of the original English manuscript of Famine, in paragraphs 21 to 36 of Four Generations Under One Roof were recovered. Source: Wikipedia (en)