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Lady Kuo finally accepts Yunxian as both a woman doctor and the clan's future matriarch, and Yunxian begins compiling a book of her cases. Several years later, a middle-aged Yunxian, now a respected physician, attends a festival alongside the Yang clan, Meiling and her son, and her natal family.
Little did the prolific, 68-year-old author realize that would lead directly to one of her most meticulously researched, fascinating and ultimately enjoyable works, “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women.”
Lisa See (born 18 February 1955) is an American writer and novelist. Her books include On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family (1995), a detailed account of See's family history, and the novels Flower Net (1997), The Interior (1999), Dragon Bones (2003), Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2005), Peony in Love (2007) and Shanghai Girls (2009), which made it to ...
The series focuses on a fictionalized love triangle between Tan and two emperors, [13] with her medical work becoming a side plot. [14] The series' lavish yet historically accurate costumes are reported to cost over $460,000 USD. [15] Tan is the main character of Lisa See's 2023 novel Lady Tan's Circle of Women (ISBN 1982117087).
L.A. author Lisa See explains how her historical novel about a doctor, 'Lady Tan's Circle of Women,' was inspired by an antique bed in her family store.
Later in the evening, for her explosive performance, Lisa changed into a cherry red leather look composed of a fringe bustier top and a cutout miniskirt with black lace-up details at the sides.
Lisa See, "On Writing Snow Flower" Lisa See, "The Secrets of nu shu." Bloomsbury. "Q and A: A Conversation with Lisa See and Her Mother, Author Carolyn See" "Chinese Foot Binding." BBC Home. Lousa Lim. "Painful Memories for China's Footbinding Survivors. "Nu Shu: A Hidden Language of Women in China". A film by Yue-Qing Yang. Women Make Movies.
In Peony in Love, the opera The Peony Pavilion by Tang Xianzu, The Three Wives' Commentary on The Peony Pavilion, [1] and the theme of love all play important roles. Of the latter, See has said: "I wanted to explore different aspects of love: gratitude love, pity love, respectful love, romantic love, sexual love, sacrificing love, duty love, and finally mother love". [2]