“The first day I read the chapter "Idle Talk before the Story."

Then I picked it up the next morning and could not put it down. I was fascinated. The story of the Golden Lotus history of foot binding told by the life of a woman with the name Fragrant Lotus. It took me a little while to understand parts of the story as I was reading it but after I put it down and walked away, it clicked (the status of the daughters-in-law).

The picture of the foot bones in the shoe - well I...”

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