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Strange Bedfellows

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Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing China, this novel explores themes of sibling loyalty, sexual exploitation, and official corruption through a satirical lens. The story reveals the struggles of ordinary people facing scams and mercenary values while simultaneously highlighting their resilience and resourcefulness. With a blend of farce and social critique, it delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal shifts, showcasing Liu Zhenyun's sharp wit and keen observations.

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Strange Bedfellows, Zhenyun Liu

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2021
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Title
Strange Bedfellows
Language
English
Publisher
Cambria Press
Released
2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
268
ISBN13
9781621967026
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First published
2017
Original title
吃瓜时代的儿女们
Rating
3.9 out of 5
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Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing China, this novel explores themes of sibling loyalty, sexual exploitation, and official corruption through a satirical lens. The story reveals the struggles of ordinary people facing scams and mercenary values while simultaneously highlighting their resilience and resourcefulness. With a blend of farce and social critique, it delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal shifts, showcasing Liu Zhenyun's sharp wit and keen observations.