![]() ![]() ![]() The author did a spectacular job bringing the culture, the society, and the political atmosphere to life. As a result, I particularly enjoyed discovering the incredible events shaking Chinese society during this time period. Not only is this book set in China, it’s set in the 1920’s and 1930’s, a time period during which I know next to nothing about China. (I’m not sure my description did this wonderful, complex book justice, so you might also check out the goodreads description. However, she left behind a daughter she loved dearly and who she’s willing to protect at any cost – even if that means being stuck in limbo forever. These events started her on the path towards her death. As she learns when she relives her life, a selfish decision made in the pursuit of romance led to her punishment with a hastily arranged marriage. Along the way, her three souls (valuing duty, love, and wisdom) will help her achieve understanding. ![]() To learn why she hasn’t moved on to the afterlife, she has to relive her memories of a life she’s forgotten in death. Review Summary: This was a beautiful, thoughtful book with a creative, new to me mythology and a vibrant setting.ĭespite being a ghost, Leiyin has a lot to accomplish. FebruDoingDewey Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction 10 ![]()
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