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Chen's debut novel, translated into audio by accomplished narrators Katharine Chin and Kenneth Lee, traces the journeys of Suchi and Haiwen, a young girl and boy who first meet in Shanghai in 1938 when they are seven years old. Though they come from wildly different backgrounds, they eventually fall in love, but both of their lives are upended in later years when their city is occupied, first by Japanese soldiers during World War II, and then by Communist rev...Log In or Sign Up to Read More