![]() ![]() Jung-ling blossoms in spite of everything and the story ends as her father agrees to let her study in England ![]() The story is of survival in the light of the mental and physical cruelty of her stepmother and the disloyalty of her siblings. Only her aunt and grandfather offer her any love and kindness. Jung-ling grows up to be an academic child, with a natural ability for writing. Her stepmother is vindictive and cruel and her father dismissive. They discriminate against her and make her feel unwanted yet she yearns and continuously strives for her parents' love. In this autobiography, Adeline Yen Mah's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. ![]()
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