Wolf King 2

Name: Wolf King 2
ISBN: 9787531344308

凌岚Chunfeng Literature and Art Publishing House2013

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Chapters: 24
Series: Wolf King
ISBN: 9787531344308

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Summary

Wolf King 2 is the second volume in Ling Lan's "Wolf King" series and is regarded as the sequel to the first book, Wolf King. Its protagonist, Kele, has grown from the frail little wolf of the first volume into the maturing wolf king of Gubei Mountain. The novel is set in the harsh winter of the Aryan land: changes in climate and the natural environment are reducing the numbers of every species, the once interlocking food chain is being broken and severed, and the wolves' familiar prey is growing scarce. For the pack to survive, the young wolf king Kele must make difficult choices and lead the Gubei Mountain pack over mountains and valleys in search of the migrating reindeer herds and a new habitat. Along the way the pack must face fierce beasts of the forest, competition from other predators, the cunning of their prey, and harsh terrain, as well as questions of division of labor and trust within the pack; young members such as the little male wolf Moqi learn the wisdom of hunting and survival under the guidance of the old wolves and the leader. The book focuses on the pack's struggle and growth under extreme conditions, setting the cruelty of nature alongside the resilience of life and conveying themes of independence, self-reliance, courage, and solidarity.

Editor's review

如果把《狼王》第一部读作一只小狼的诞生，那么《狼王2》读的就是一位头领的成年礼。凌岚把镜头从个体拉远到整个族群乃至整片草原：猎物减少、生物链断裂，昔日强大的狼群也不得不在大自然的规则面前低头。作者没有把狼描写成萌化、拟人化的可爱动物，而是让它们依循真实的捕猎、迁徙与竞争逻辑行动，读者能清楚地看到“适者生存”不是一句口号，而是每一次决断背后的代价。故事节奏紧凑，猎杀、迁徙、族内磨合的场面交错推进，适合作为孩子接触动物小说的“硬核”入门读物；同时书中反复出现“以生命相托”“团结是唯一武器”这样的主题句，把勇气、责任与协作自然嵌入情节，而不是生硬说教。对于喜欢《狼图腾》《绝境狼王》一类作品的读者，本书是一部气质相近、更贴近中国原创动物文学传统的选择。

Who it's for

A good fit for

喜欢动物小说、对狼与荒野生态感兴趣的8—14岁小读者
希望孩子通过故事理解勇气、责任与团队协作的家长与老师
读过《狼王》第一部，想继续追看科勒成长的读者
从事动物文学、自然教育或亲子共读推广的读者

Not a good fit for

偏好轻松幽默、低冲突童话的低龄儿童，书中狩猎与死亡描写可能引起不适
期待浪漫言情或校园甜宠故事而被书名误导的读者
只接受将动物完全拟人化、拟萌化处理作品的读者

Reading tips

建议先读第一部《狼王》，了解科勒从弱小到成为头领的经历，再进入本书的迁徙主线
阅读时留意狼群分工、捕猎策略与驯鹿迁徙的细节，可以对照自然纪录片加深理解
适合亲子或班级共读，读后讨论“为了族群生存，头领该如何做艰难决定”
每章篇幅不长，可每晚读一到两章，在雾口决战前放慢节奏体会紧张感

About the publisher

Chunfeng Literature and Art Publishing House China · Founded in 1959

Chunfeng Literature and Art Publishing House is a local professional literature and art publisher focusing mainly on modern and contemporary literary works, while also publishing classical literature, foreign literature, and books on culture and the arts. Its well-known brands include the "Cloth Tiger Series" and the "Little Cloth Tiger Series." Judging from the 257 titles in the database, its publishing scope covers social novels, classic works, classical literature, foreign literature, folk literature, and philosophy. Representative books include Lao She's Camel Xiangzi, Lu Xun's Call to Arms and Wandering, Wu Cheng'en's Journey to the West, Xiao Hong's Tales of Hulan River, and foreign classics such as Pride and Prejudice, Don Quixote, and The Golden Rose. Its authors include leading Chinese and foreign writers such as Lao She, Lu Xun, Feng Zikai, Wu Cheng'en, and Jane Austen, reflecting a publishing profile that combines Chinese classics with world literary masterpieces.

Confronting the Fierce Beasts of the Forest
A Tribute to the Ancient Overlords
An Almost Impossible Task
Entrusting One's Life
Only by Finding the Reindeer Can We Survive
The Sign of the God of Nature
The Wisdom of the Old Reindeer
Eternal Rivals: Wolf and Deer
A Feast Won by Cunning and Plunder
Never Underestimate Your Opponent
The Sand Demon's Perfect Kill
Solidarity Is the Only Weapon
The Mentor of the Little Male Wolf Moqi
At Last Out of the Mountains
From New Mother to New Leader
The Law of the Jungle Is a Contest of Wits
Even Defeat Must Have Dignity
The Fanged Beast's Clan Hunt
Hard Days Under Pressure
Striking Back to Survive
The Showdown at Fog Mouth
Ahead Must Lie Hope
Not an Epilogue: How Wolf King Came to Be
A Chronicle of Wolf King

FAQ

《狼王2》和第一部《狼王》有阅读顺序要求吗？

建议按顺序阅读。《狼王2》承接第一部的情节，主人公科勒在第一部中从瘦弱小狼成长为古北山狼王，第二部讲的是他带领狼群迁徙求生的故事，先读第一部更容易理解人物与族群关系。

这本书适合多大的孩子读？

出版社的定位是7—10岁及11—14岁的少儿读者，实际阅读建议在8—14岁。书中涉及狩猎、死亡、族群竞争等较硬的内容，低龄孩子最好亲子共读。

这本书是网络小说吗？

不是。《狼王2》是凌岚创作的中国原创动物小说，由春风文艺出版社出版，2010年3月首次出版，2013年6月推出修订本（ISBN 9787531344308，219页）；它与网络平台上同名的玄幻、言情作品无关。

《狼王2》之后还有续作吗？

有。据作者介绍，2009年出版《狼王》，2010年出版《狼王2》，2012年出版《狼王·大结局》，读者可以按顺序继续阅读，看到科勒与狼群故事的收束。

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About the author

凌岚 Author

Ling Lan is a Chinese author about whom limited public information is available. The only work currently confirmed is the novel Offshore Current, which is classified as social fiction. Judging from this single work, Ling Lan tends toward realistic subject matter, focusing on the circumstances of characters and the changes in their relationships within social life, and the writing appears to be driven mainly by narrative, unfolding the story through concrete social situations. The title Offshore Current itself carries metaphorical overtones, suggesting hidden forces and turns beneath a calm surface, and hinting that the work may embed observations on human nature and social manners within depictions of everyday life. Because reliable records of Ling Lan's nationality, dates of birth and death, education, and writing career are unavailable, a full picture of the author's work is difficult to sketch; the present introduction can only briefly describe the genre of Offshore Current and its possible style. Readers who wish to learn more about this author should still rely mainly on the work itself.