![]() ![]() The book then follows Chang’s autobiography. The two start as firm ideological communists and loyal servants to the Revolution, though personal interests within the local party branch and ideological clashes result in the ostracisation of Wang Yu. It begins with the tale of how Yu-fang was married off as a concubine to a high ranking general, and eventually married a doctor in Manchuria.īao Qin joins the Communist Party at the age of 15 and eventually meets Wang Yu, Chang’s father. Jung Chang narrates the biographies of her grandmother, Yu-fang, her mother Bao Qin and herslef. Translated into 37 languages, Wild Swans tells the story of 20th Century China from the last days of Imperial China to the Japanese Occupation, Civil War, Revolution and post Mao era. ![]()
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