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Kitty, a beautiful but vain British woman, hastily entered into marriage with Walter, a withdrawn bacteriologist, in order to prevent herself from becoming an unwanted old girl. However, Walter's muteness and rigidity after marriage made Kitty feel lonely and lost. Desire for love, she fell madly in love with the seemingly romantic Assistant Chief Secretary Charlie Townsend. With the revelation of this relationship, Walter is filled with shame and resentment. Out of revenge, he takes Kitty to a remote town where cholera is rampant. Struggling in the whirlpool of love, betrayal and death, experiencing separation and disillusionment, Kitty gradually regained the courage and meaning of life, and gained spiritual growth and redemption.
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