From Tea to Coffee: The Journey of an Educated Youth

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The memoir chronicles Cheng Wang's journey from being a young Communist during the Cultural Revolution to becoming a perceptive observer of Western culture. After being sent to a remote village for re-education, he reflects on his family's struggles and his own evolving identity. This personal account not only highlights the challenges of China's political landscape but also emphasizes the possibility of connection between East and West, offering an optimistic perspective on contemporary social divisions.