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Joy

She has just found out that her aunt and mother lied to her about her parentage.

Pearl

She is truly Joy's aunt, but she raised Joy from birth and Joy always believed she was her mother.

May

She is Pearl's sister and Joy's true biological mother.

Z.G.

He is a renowned Chinese artist famous for creating propaganda posters for Chairman Mao.

Kumei

She is Joy's only true friend while she is living in the Green Dragon Commune.

Yong

She is an older woman from Shanghai who was sent to the Green Dragon Village as an outcast because of her bound feet.

Tao

He is Joy's Chinese husband.

Samantha

She is Joy's infant daughter with Tao.

Sung-Ling

She is the wife of the Party Secretary.

Sam

He is Pearl's first husband, and the man Joy always believed to be her father.

Dun

He is Pearl's second husband...

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