Boys don't cry

Author: Lan Hu
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: The author of the best-selling young adult novel "Fall in Love with McDonald's" presents a new style of witty, humorous, poignant, hopeful, and resilient storytelling. Ms. Chai Chi-Ping, a Taiwanese young adult idol drama producer, has written a heartfelt preface for this book.
You've probably heard stories like this: Xiao Jie, a boy from the countryside, comes to the big city. His greatest dream in life is to become a great writer. When he learns that his work will be bought by a publishing house at a high price, he carries hope and dreams and arrives in Taipei.
On the streets of Taipei, he first meets a girl named A Juan, who is drunk. Out of kindness, he takes her home, only to be mistaken for a. Next, he encounters an unscrupulous taxi driver and is cheated out of almost all his money. With no choice, he has to work at the broken coffee shop where A Juan works and strives to pursue his writing dream.
Thus, a series of youthful, poignant, and sincere stories unfold among the main characters. With a humorous and vivid pen, the author authentically portrays the simplicity and determination of youth, the sadness and resilience of life. Through cleverly crafted plots, the characters are vividly brought to life, making readers laugh, cry, and feel deeply for them.