
Three Ladies on the Beach
by Xuejing
About This Novel
In the mid-1920s of the Republic of China, during the period of warlord melee, Shanghai had become a commercial port for all countries to plunder the prosperity of the East. In order to seize economic wealth, the General Office of the General Office of Commerce in Shanghai was set up in the Chinese sector of Shanghai. Director An Ziyi, Director Qiao Shijing, and Director of the Hudong Office Lu Kuangming used a piece of land belonging to the eldest son of the capital as bait to seek power for personal gain, which eventually led to tragedy due to the occupation of the Japanese Concession. Their three wives, Shi Yuchan, Tian Yunshu, and Xu Shangmei, are classmates and friends who graduated from a women's university. Shi Yuchan is the deputy director of the Education Office of the General Education Committee in Shanghai, Tian Yunshu is a newspaper reporter and romance novel writer, and Xu Shangmei is a secretary in the business hall. They are enjoying being official wives. When they were rich in material things, they complained and felt helpless about the prison of marriage. Finally, after experiencing many ups and downs in the world, their fates have undergone major changes. An Ziyi became a representative of the National Congress, Shi Yuchan defected to the revolution; Qiao Shijing was shot, and Tian Yunshu was filled with grief and indignation...
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