Escape - Chinese Rural Women's Story
Xiangshu Lin
Editora: Asian Culture Press
Sinopse
A group of rural Chinese women seek a better life in the city but encounter unexpected challenges. The story follows Zheng Jinhua, a woman from Fujian province, as she recounts her difficult childhood, troubled marriage, and emotional entanglements with several men. Through her experiences and those of 12 other rural women, the novel depicts the harsh reality of working in the city and exposes the emotional struggles faced by these women. The book offers a vivid portrayal of ordinary rural life in China from the late 20th to early 21st century.
