Grassland Veterinarian [1960s]

“I hope to go to a place where veterinarians are more respected!” With a single sigh, Lin Xuejun finds herself transported to the vast grasslands of the 1960s, becoming a starving and freezing female educated youth. In this era, modern veterinary medicine is just beginning. A small outbreak of disease can easily kill hundreds of cattle and sheep, ruining a year’s hard work for the herders and wiping the smiles off the faces of the most hospitable people of the grasslands. As a graduate student studying animal husbandry and veterinary science, she becomes one of the most scarce and highly respected talents on the grasslands. … On the grasslands, Lin Xuejun— She rides fine horses, eats l...