Chinese Cinderella

Uncover the poignant tale of 'Chinese Cinderella,' a timeless classic that resonates with themes of resilience, love, and family dynamics. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd, features 256 pages that delve into the life of Jung-ling, a young girl who is deemed 'bad luck' by her family due to her mother's tragic death during childbirth. As Jung-ling navigates a world filled with adversity, including the harsh treatment from her stepmother and the indifference of her father, she remains determined to seek love and acceptance. Despite the cruelty and discrimination she faces, characterized by her stepmother's vindictiveness and her siblings’ betrayal, Jung-ling showcases her academic talents and natural writing ability, inspiring readers with her perseverance. With only the support of her loving aunt and grandfather, Jung-ling's journey is a powerful narrative of survival, hope, and the relentless pursuit of education. The story culminates in a heartwarming resolution as her father finally permits her to study in England, opening the door to her dreams. Ideal for readers of all ages, 'Chinese Cinderella' is not just a story, but an inspiring account of triumph over adversity. Get your copy today and enjoy FREE shipping on this remarkable book, perfect for anyone looking to explore themes of resilience in literature!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141304878
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1999
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 256


Description:
Jung-ling's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. They discriminate against her and make her feel unwanted yet she yearns and continuously strives for her parents' love. Her stepmother is vindictive and cruel andher father dismissive. Jung-ling grows up to be an academic child, with a natural ability for writing. Only her aunt and grandfather offer her any love and kindness. The story is of survival in the light of the mental and physical cruelty of her stepmother and the disloyalty of her siblings. Jung-ling blossoms in spite of everything and the story ends as her father agrees to let her study in England.

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