A Chinese-American journalist traces his family roots back nine hundred years, from the twelfth century to the present, in a personal genealogical account that parallels the political and social history of Chinese civilization.
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Deep family history intertwined with China's evolution.
Who is this book for?
If you're intrigued by how personal stories reflect grand historical changes, this book offers a captivating journey through centuries of Chinese history through one family's eyes. It beautifully captures the continuity and resilience of a family over a thousand years, making it both educational and emotionally rich.
