" "You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have." ---Bob Marley " China, 2nd century BC Under the rule of Emperor Wu of Han Empire, a village girl grows up in the midst of poverty, discrimination and war. Her wits, strength and knowledge of history not only helps her to travel through the Han Empire and Xiongnu Empire, but also helps her to view history, philosophy, love and marriage in a different light. While at the same time, she has a big secret that will separate her from the rest of the world. Based on actual historical events, author of "My Soul is in the Sky" gives a vivid description of the lives at ancient China, from Emperor to Empress, from generals to shop owners, from the Imperial University to nomadic tribes on Mongolia Steppe.
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