Chinese Huai opera artist Xiao Wenyan touched the hearts of not only fans but also China's elite. Her story has mostly gone untold until now with the publication of this personal and inspiring memoir by her granddaughter Carrie Chen Jun.
Nicknamed "Little Bundle of Joy" as a child, Wenyan's early life is anything but joyous when she is sold by her family, pawned off to a mobster boss, and banished to clean a theater. This apparent bad fortune soon becomes her saving grace when she falls in love with her new life. The theater becomes the backdrop for her moving story of survival at the...
Chinese Huai opera artist Xiao Wenyan touched the hearts of not only fans but also China's elite. Her story has mostly gone untold until now with t...
En la milenaria cultura china, hay muchisimos cuentos sobre la mitologia china. Carrie Chen Jun ha seleccionado, adaptado y traducido doce cuentos de la mitologia china para compartir con sus queridos lectores. Este libro trata de forma resumida algunos de los mas tipicos personajes de la mitologia china, como dioses y diosas que en tiempos remotos tenian poderes magicos, capacidades extraordinarias, para salvar a los humanos que se pudieran encontrar en situaciones muy comprometidas debidas a desastres naturales.Estas figuras mitologicas eran realmente sus heroes, a los que invocaban siempre...
En la milenaria cultura china, hay muchisimos cuentos sobre la mitologia china. Carrie Chen Jun ha seleccionado, adaptado y traducido doce cuentos de ...