Natalia asked this question about The Hundred Secret Senses:
I am thoroughly confused by the ending. Did Kwan intend to come back from the cave or not? I find it difficult to believe it was an accident and she got lost. What did the author intend to tell us by the ending?
Elaine Kehoe I took it as Kwan's purpose had been fulfilled, and so she melted back into the yin world.…moreI took it as Kwan's purpose had been fulfilled, and so she melted back into the yin world.(less)
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