One Family, Two Systems - The Sweet, Sour, Bitter, and Happy Life of Marrying a Foreigner: The Sweet, Sour, Bitter, and Happy Life of Marrying a Foreigner

Author: Guo Ying
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: A grand garden of cross-cultural marriages of Chinese women, revealing the real-life struggles of overseas foreign wives. The author, after eleven years of foreign marriage, interviewed dozens of cross-cultural wives, all with authentic firsthand materials, not fictionalized pseudo-documentary. Based on her eleven years of experience in Sino-Western marriage and over a decade of friendship with foreign friends, Guo Ying finally unearthed firsthand information that ordinary Chinese people rarely have access to. This is a raw, documentary-style emotional record, so real that some Chinese people find it hard to accept. It lays bare the true stories of cross-cultural marriages, filled with the sweetness, bitterness, joys, and sorrows of love and hatred. One Family, Two Systems—The Sweet and Bitter of Marrying a Foreigner reveals the real-life stories of cross-cultural marriages, filled with the sweetness, bitterness, joys, and sorrows of love and hatred. Some insightful editors from domestic magazines, after reading her manuscript, declared: "Thought-provoking, it subverts the fake cross-cultural love stories of the past." One Family, Two Systems—The Sweet and Bitter of Marrying a Foreigner reveals the real-life stories of cross-cultural marriages, filled with the sweetness, bitterness, joys, and sorrows of love and hatred. Some insightful editors from domestic magazines, after reading her manuscript, declared: "Thought-provoking, it subverts the fake cross-cultural love stories of the past." A grand garden of cross-cultural marriages of Chinese women, revealing the real-life struggles of overseas foreign wives. The author, after eleven years of foreign marriage, interviewed dozens of cross-cultural wives, all with authentic firsthand materials, not fictionalized pseudo-documentary. Guo Ying, based on her eleven years of experience in Sino-Western marriage and over a decade of friendship with foreign friends, finally unearthed firsthand information that ordinary Chinese people rarely have access to. This is a raw, documentary-style emotional record, so real that some Chinese people find it hard to accept. It lays bare the true stories of cross-cultural marriages, filled with the sweetness, bitterness, joys, and sorrows of love and hatred.