Of China’s Countryside Bachelors, and One Chinese Man’s Divorce
Posted in China articles on Oct 18th, 2009
Er Ge, my second-oldest brother-in-law, wanted to marry for life.
His bride in 2005 was a lovely, lithe girl of 18 from Guizhou who worked in a local sewing factory, often evenings. I never forgot her almost ubiquitous smile in my presence. It was inscrutable, a smile that remained far too long to be just about [...]

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