“She too would one day speak with the matchmaker, and the same fate would fall upon her. The thought sent despair coiling in my gut. No wonder Anlai mothers tried so hard not to love their daughters. It was like exiling a piece of your own heart.” WomenRelationshipsParentsMothersDaughters Author:K. X. Song
“They say a girl with an ill-fated mother is doomed to follow in her footsteps.” WomenMothersDaughtersOppression Of WomenFamilial Cycles Author:K. X. Song