Beijing Bastard
By Val Wang ’97. Raised in a strict Chinese-American household in the U.S., Val Wang was a dutiful daughter until she moved to China, the land her parents fled before the Communist takeover in 1949. She arrives in 1998, discovering a city rebelling against its roots just as she is.
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