Xian Xiuxing

Author: Cheng Nai-xuan
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This is a story of a strong woman. She grew up in Shanghai since childhood. Her mother graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Nanjing Jinling Women's University, and her father was an early American student. Her guardian was Ms. Chen Chunlian, the secretary of Soong May-ling. She and her mother were outstanding women of two generations, yet they were ill-fated, faced numerous hardships, and drifted far and wide. Following her mother's teachings, she became self-reliant and independent, winning for herself love and a career. Hu Jiangmingqiu is a Chinese-American who grew up in Shanghai since childhood. Her mother graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Nanjing Jinling Women's University, and her father was an early American student. Her guardian was Ms. Chen Chunlian, the secretary of Soong May-ling. She and her mother were outstanding women of two generations, yet they were ill-fated, faced numerous hardships, and drifted far and wide. She followed her mother's guidance, became self-reliant and independent, and won for herself love and a career. She did extensive comprehensive and meticulous work, weaving together the fragments of her memories into a coherent narrative. Although we are separated by the Pacific Ocean, through recordings, she made a brief stay in Shanghai for a visit during her hometown exploration. After about eight months of effort, she finally completed this book. This is a story of a strong woman. She grew up in Shanghai since childhood. Her mother graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Nanjing Jinling Women's University, and her father was an early American student. Her guardian was Ms. Chen Chunlian, the secretary of Soong May-ling. She and her mother were outstanding women of two generations, yet they were ill-fated, faced numerous hardships, and drifted far and wide. She followed her mother's teachings, became self-reliant and independent, and won for herself love and a career.