Nushu

The book features vivid and memorable female characters, such as Professor Zhao Fang, who was still concerned about the preservation of Nüshu culture before her death; and Aunt Hua Se and Aunt Xiu Hua, who never left Goulan Yao Village. These women loved learning and longed for opportunities to experience the outside world, expressing their deepest thoughts through Nüshu – a true expression of…

The characters in this book are well-developed, the plot flows smoothly, and it was a very enjoyable read. I never knew that a script exclusively for women existed. Just as the author said—"Nüshu is not just about flowing words; it's more about the yearning for knowledge among countless women in a feudal patriarchal society. We would rather suffer than be numb." Also, I must say, the male protagonist's name is so Zen-like! Update soon, I look forward to the next chapter!