Chinese Cinderella
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- What Do I do?
- Adeline's family hated her and believed that she brought bad luck as shortly after giving birth her mother passed away.
- One year Later, Father married a half Chinese, Half French Lady who is referred to as Naing. She treated her 5 step children horribly and unfairly in comparison to her biological children.
- Father was being pressured into a business deal with the Japanese and he as well as Naing and 4th brother flee to Shanghai.
- The stepchildren and Niang’s infant daughter live under the care of their grandparents and thrive in the absence of Niang. However, Nai Nai dies of a stroke some months later. Six weeks after her death, Father arrives secretly in Tianjin (still fearing the Japanese) to take his children back to Shanghai with him, though Third Brother and Little Sister will remain for a few months in Tianjin with Ye Ye and Aunt Baba. When the children arrive in Shanghai and reach Father’s new house, they are shocked by its luxurious, expensive decorations. Immediately, Niang explains the new rules of the household to them: All of the stepchildren will share rooms on the third floor while Father and Niang, as well as Niang’s favored children, will have their own luxurious rooms on the second floor; the stepchildren are not allowed to have friends over to their house nor go to friends’ houses; the stepchildren must only use the backdoor by the servants’ quarters.
- Adeline gets class president and her friends follow her home to have a surprise party. Naing is enraged at this and beats Adeline in-front of her friends, causing her to bleed. Adeline then has to send he friends home very embarassed.
- Adeline writes a play and it is very successful, this convinces her father to let her got to university.
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