“Keep in mind that whenever you are in a crisis, you are in the midst of danger as well as opportunity.”
Quote by Adeline Yen Mah
Work
Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
This book presents a poignant tale of resilience and survival, set against the backdrop of traditional Chinese culture. It depicts the struggles of a young woman who is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, reflecting the universal themes of perseverance and the triumph of the human spirit. The story is a blend of historical context and personal narrative, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by women in ancient Chinese society. more
Author
Adeline Yen Mah
Adeline Yen Mah is a renowned author, born on November 30, 1937. Her works are known for their profound insights into Chinese history and culture, particularly recognized for her memoir 'Frog Princess' which gained international acclaim. more
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