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Presents an English translation of the 1809 memoirs of Shen Fu in which he discusses his life in China as a magistrate's secretary, a loving husband, a painter, and a tradesman.

Hong Ying chronicles her life in China and discusses how she survived the Great Famine of the early 1960s, how she struggled to uncover the secrets her family kept hidden from her, how she fought against the Chinese government, and other related topics.