Book Description | An intriguing story of love, war, exile, conspiracy, and betrayal takes us on an emotional journey from the lands of exile in Japan and Berlin to secret meeting rooms in Moscow. In her epic and heartfelt narration, Jung Chang unveils the lives of three remarkable women who helped shape the history of China in the 20th century. Three sisters emerge from a single home, their destinies intertwining and parting as they navigate a full life amidst the most complex and significant transformations in China. They demonstrated immense courage and experienced passionate love, despair, and heartbreak, especially as they aligned themselves with conflicting political agendas. The saga of the three sisters from Shanghai is among the most famous modern stories. During a hundred years of wars and revolutions in China, each sister played a crucial role and left an indelible mark on history. |