A Many-Splendored Thing

This captivating novel tells the story of a British correspondent who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor in Hong Kong, only to face prejudice from society and her family. The book delves into the historical perspectives of China and Hong Kong, including the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War and people escaping to Hong Kong. With its insight into class and race prejudices, this novel remains relevant today. Written by Han Suyin, the book is strongly autobiographical, offering a glimpse into the author's personal life and experiences.