"For the first time, I became the woman that everyone in the village paid attention to. The men didn't care about the shoes on my feet, but the women gathered around me like crazy, asking questions all at once. I held my head high like a proud hero! I didn't want to kill her, but she repeatedly encouraged my brother to elope and abandon me. But I was still afraid. I was afraid that Tang Ya's ghost would come to claim my life in the middle of the night, and I was even more afraid that my brother would be captured by the yamen runners. If he was gone, there would be no hope for me to live. … Continue readingThe Curse Of The Embroidered Shoes: The Path To Redemption Of A Tragic Brother And Sister