Letting Them Go gathers together ten moving short stories which take as their theme the plight of the elderly in rural communities. The stories respond to the changing circumstances in Taiwan's countryside, such as the departure of young people for the cities and growing industrial pollution.
《放生》收錄了十篇小說作品，每一篇都是以鄉村老人為主題、笑中帶淚的感人故事，並且反映了台灣近年鄉間普遍的問題，例如年輕人出走、工業污染等。