Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai - the Butterfly Lovers

Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai - the Butterfly Lovers

Nancy Chong Whitman

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Palmetto Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9798318840418
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She disguised herself as a boy. She never expected to fall in love.In ancient China, thirteen-year-old Zhu Yingtai refuses to accept a life confined to her father’s home. Defying tradition and risking her family’s honor, she disguises herself as a boy and sets out for the prestigious schools of Hangzhou, determined to receive the education denied to every girl of her time.On the road, she meets Liang Shanbo, a kind and earnest young scholar. They become sworn brothers, vowing to stand by each other 'in death or in life.' For three years they study side by side, and Yingtai’s admiration deepens into something she never planned: love. But she carries a secret that could shatter everything between them, and waiting at home is a father who has already chosen her future husband. When promises collide with the heart’s deepest wishes, Yingtai and Shanbo face a fate far more powerful than either could have imagined.Known throughout China as the tale of 'the Butterfly Lovers,' Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai the Butterfly Lovers: A Classical Chinese Folk Legend is a timeless story of courage, devotion, and the belief that true love transcends every boundary. Will love find a way when family, duty, and destiny stand in its path?

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