This article is adapted from the novel of the same name, in which the heroine Joan sacrifices her dreams, talents and ambitions to assist her husband, Jo, who is a writer. And on the eve of the Nobel Prize in Literature, she will face the greatest sacrifice of her life.
At night, Joe received a call from the Nobel Foundation Arvid and learned that he had won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Joe and his wife, Joan, were so happy when they got the call that they had a celebration, and the New York Times came and decided to cover it on Sunday.
Then Joe and Joan went to Stockholm with their son David. On the plane, they met a man named Nathaniel who wanted to write an autobiography for Joe, but Joe refused. After arriving in Stockholm, Arvid received the Joe family and sent someone to take charge of their daily life and food.
Joan and Joe met at Smith College in 1958. Joan brought her work "30 Years" to see Joe, and Joe not only made suggestions, but also asked Joan to help him look after the children on Saturday night.
The next day at the reception, Qiao was introduced to James Finch, the Nobel Prize winner in physics. Because of Qiao's attitude when introducing David to James, David had a quarrel with Qiao in the car on the way back, and finally David got off the way. The car went back to the hotel by itself.
Joan thought of "The Teacher's Wife" written by herself in the hotel. At that time, Qiao not only praised the work, but the two also participated in the book club together with mutual affection.
Then Joan woke Joe up, arranged the time for him to take the medicine and went out alone, and happened to meet Nathaniel downstairs. At Nathaniel's suggestion, the two went to drink, while Joe I went to the rehearsal but left due to illness. When Joan returned to the hotel, the two had a big fight, but a phone call from their daughter reconciled them.
Joe and Joan and David went upstairs with Joan after drinking, and Nathaniel came over to chat with David. When Joan returned to the hotel and read "Walnut", she remembered the process of the book's publication.
Joe and Joan waited for David to go to the Nobel Prize ceremony together, but after David arrived, they quarreled with Joe. In the end, only Joe and Joan went to the award ceremony. After Joe finished his speech, Joan was about to leave, and Joe also followed. After returning to the hotel, Joan expressed her dissatisfaction for many years. The two had a big fight. In the end, Joe died of a heart attack, and Joan took David back.
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