Self-combing Girl

About This Novel

This book reproduces the rise and fall of the silk industry in Shunde, Guangdong, the birthplace of Xiangyun yarn in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. The magnificent epic picture depicts the decline from the prosperity of millions of acres of mulberry and fish ponds to the disappearance of mulberry trees, showing the splendor of the national industry in that specific era, which was short-lived. As the story unfolds, readers will relive the old scenes of Shunde with strong historical and humanistic characteristics: snowy waves on Gantan Beach, spring rain in Taiping, fragrant Danjing, Kuifu Ancient Temple...

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