6/11/2023 0 Comments Chinese cinderella![]() One day after school, Ye Xian comes across an incredible roadshow circus act consisting of only three boys around her age. Her father's sister, 'Big Aunt', is not pleased with this and insists that Ye Xian call her "Father's New Woman" instead, which Ye Xian gleefully does behind her back. They haven't gotten married yet, but Ye Xian is still told to call her "Niang", the Chinese term for "mother". Despite the many years that has passed (Ye Xian is now twelve years old), her father still rarely speaks to her and his new girlfriend despises her. Like the author, Ye Xian is deemed to bring bad luck because of the death of her mother when Ye Xian was five years old. ![]() ![]() The main character is a twelve-year-old girl called Ye Xian who lives in China in the middle of World War II. It is the fictional sequel to her autobiography for children, Chinese Cinderella. ![]() Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty PaintingĬhinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society is a 2004 historical novel by Adeline Yen Mah. ![]()
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