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Following a fall in the Shanghai market, Chinese Cinderella is whisked away to Grandma Wu's house to recover. As she lapses in and out of consciousness, she is haunted by vivid dreams that seem strange - yet somehow familiar - to her. A tale of slavery and friendship, wealth, poverty and an arranged marriage begins, as Chinese Cinderella recalls a life lived centuries before. But is it real, or all in her imagination . . .
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Haunting historical mystery blending dreams and reality.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy stories that weave history with a touch of the surreal, this book is a captivating choice. The interplay between Chinese Cinderella's vivid dreams and her real life offers a profound look at friendship, slavery, and social expectations across centuries. It’s a thoughtfully written story that invites you to ponder what’s real and what’s imagined, making it a memorable read.
