In Pa Chin 's family, he depicts the traditional Confucian families who are striving to maintain their tradition and lifestyle and grab China with intense confusion and civil war. Pa Chin clearly depicts families respected by Kao at the expense of his family. The Kao family experienced several setbacks including suicide, death, depression, unhappy marriage, family conflict, and rude to the elderly. It will definitely lead to the collapse of the Kao family.
Pa Chin's family is a historical, semi-autobiographical story that tells the hardships aristocratic family members experienced during the massive transformation of Chinese social and political order in the early twentieth century. The central conflict embodied in the novel is that individuals drawn in stories can not exceed the traditional social structure often repressed and that they hinder the progress of the new revolutionary paradigm that dominates the country It is that. Three brothers, Chu Hui, Chuemin, Chu Shin are the central figure of this story, the struggle to balance the responsibility of traditional order and the desire for fundamental change defines the basic theme of the problem There. novel. These conflicting desires separate them and force them to adapt to the past or to stay in the past
Pa Joad is married to Ma Joad. At the beginning of the story they were tenant farmers in Oklahoma. He is a physically strong person, a person who supports the family. In the early days, Pa was regarded as a family leader. However, with the development of the story, Ma Yun played the role of family leader. Pa did not like this change, but he accepted it. A part of him noticed that Ma Yun is better suited to guide the family during the difficult times they are faced. Pa adhered to helping the family, but he realized he became a broken man. He becomes uncertain and often guesss himself