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The way how the author presents the different perspectives between the East and the West, unfortunately, falls into a stereotypical angle. Nevertheless, it's a book that serves the purpose of easy reading. The purposefully "bad" English is sometimes annoying though (definitely not an entry book for language learners.)

The way how the author presents the different perspectives between the East and the West, unfortunately, falls into a stereotypical angle. Nevertheless, it's a book that serves the purpose of easy reading. The purposefully "bad" English is sometimes annoying though (definitely not an entry book for language learners.)

他的live in the monment許諾不瞭她要的future，哪怕她卑微地把future換成expectation。小女人的愛終究留改變不瞭那個嚮往自由生活、大她二十多歲原本英俊而美好卻因為她變得蒼老疲憊的英國男人。我坐在大廳看完這本書之後默默迴到房間哭瞭一場。

the main role...i can't find a word for her really..she's kinda a person with unbelievable and almost impossible charactor for a human who live on earth!!well...i have to say she's sometimes funny and so lively...but yes,as the 入江直樹has said...false innocence and reckless is what i don't like about her..and the start of "we chinese...":D

It's a sad ending. Maybe this is the real life, and I hope both of them can be happy.Besides, I learn something about Britain from it.

So here we go, another book by another Chinese girl about her relationship with a foreigner. At first I was sceptical, but the premises were tempting. A young Chinese girl, going out with a forty something (yes!) artistic type (yes!!) Guardian-reading(yes!!...  

I am not sure if the "bad English" thing works. How does the author decide which words the main character knows, and which ones she doesn't? Surely there's some kind of general rules where one learns about simpler words first and then move on to more compli...  

The plot is simple. Zhuang Xiaoqiao, a young woman comes to the UK to study English, with little knowledge of the country, and the language. She meets an artist in London. They becomes lovers and she moves into his flat in the rough side of London. She expl...  

故事简单，语言也简单，但是却不乏精彩深刻之笔，比如题目这句“our Chinese live in the expectation”——中国人不容易满足，社会也不容许轻易知足。  

故事简单，语言也简单，但是却不乏精彩深刻之笔，比如题目这句“our Chinese live in the expectation”——中国人不容易满足，社会也不容许轻易知足。