- Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting
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Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting is the seventh book made by the Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah also known for writing Chinese Cinderella and Falling Leaves both selling around one million dollars. The novel is the sequel to a fictitious story of the Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society.
Summary
The story starts off with Chinese Cinderella being pursued by a mysterious woman wearing black. CC falls and ends up in a hospital recovering from a nasty fall. There she sees a famous Chinese painting called 'Along The River AT Qing Ming'. Chinese Cinderella is suffering from sudden and random bouts of unconsciousness she is haunted by vivid dreams that seem very strange yet somehow very familiar. A tale and adventure emrges of friendship, wealth, poverty, eunuchs and an emperor who loved art. Chinese Cinderella recalls a life eight hundred years ago during the Song Dynasty.
Categories:- Novel stubs
- Asian American novels
- Novels by Adeline Yen Mah
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