“I read because I have to. It drives everything else from my mind. It lets me escape to find other world.”
Book:Chinese Cinderella
Quote by Adeline Yen Mah
Work
Chinese Cinderella
This book is a retelling of the traditional Chinese fairy tale, showcasing the journey of a young girl who, despite her hardships, maintains her virtue and eventually achieves happiness. 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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