Jane answers “How does this relate to the "Chinese...”

Anne Leon asked this question about Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China:

How does this relate to the "Chinese Cinderella" autobiography of Adeline Yen Mah?

Jane I have not read all of Chinese Cinderella, but as far as I know, the two works are not expressly related. Chinese Cinderella is an autobiography by a …moreI have not read all of Chinese Cinderella, but as far as I know, the two works are not expressly related. Chinese Cinderella is an autobiography by a Chinese woman whose stepfamily cruelly mistreated her, which is very similar to how Yeh-Shen is treated in this story. The two stories just share a common theme.(less)

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