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太窝囊，太圣母，一家人被一个后妈压制了一辈子，搞得妻离子散、骨肉相残。看到主人公几次逃离、努力创出自己的新天地，都以为她会变得坚强和坚决起来，能够反抗后母了，临了却圣母心大发，一直向后母谄媚，到结尾都没有翻身。几个孩子的爸爸本是巨贾，却稀里糊涂被妻子哄骗得死死的，窝窝囊囊把财产、亲人都丢了，不得不令人感叹可能人和人之间真是有宿命关系，可能真是遇到了克星。语言很容易读，作者把周围人丑恶嘴脸都骂了一个遍，只有自己是洁白无瑕的，不知道是不是有失偏颇。

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第一次看的英文原版作品

看了两遍，我本身也很好奇那个旧时代的人怎么生活，这本书给我一种穿越时空的感觉。adeline很励志，但不是所有人都像她一样聪明可以靠自己智慧打拼。很羡慕这样的女人。看的是英文版，好奇有没有中文版，书中有些情节还是对communist蛮负面的。

The book, vividly written in English, provides a very personal account of life back to the 1900s, when flourishing business and foreign influence claimed the coastal metropolis of Shanghai and Tianjin. Yet it has delved too much into daily nuisance - her se...  

Dear Adeline, how are you? It’s been weeks I haven’t read your words. Hugging my knees and staring at the windows, there aint many stars dotting the dark blue sky tonight, but my thinking of you floats miles and miles into the distance. How magical it w...  

The book, vividly written in English, provides a very personal account of life back to the 1900s, when flourishing business and foreign influence claimed the coastal metropolis of Shanghai and Tianjin. Yet it has delved too much into daily nuisance - her se...  

Dear Adeline, how are you? It’s been weeks I haven’t read your words. Hugging my knees and staring at the windows, there aint many stars dotting the dark blue sky tonight, but my thinking of you floats miles and miles into the distance. How magical it w...