A flash of water
Yap, Chan Ling2016
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The year is 1883. China is dithering on the verge of bankruptcy. In the countryside, antagonism against foreigners and missionaries is growing and the warlords are at large. Li Ling, a young peasant girl in China, flees to Malaya to escape being made a concubine to a warlord, only to find herself tricked into becoming a second wife to a rich man with sadistic tendencies. Her life becomes intertwined with that of her rescuer, Shao Peng, the daughter of a rich and powerful Chinese family there, in this, the fourth volume of Chan Ling Yap's dramatic quadrilogy.
Main title:
A flash of water / Chan Ling Yap.
Author:
Yap, Chan Ling, author
Imprint:
Singapore : Marshall Cavendish, 2016.
Collation:
392 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9789814677769 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
3912756
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