On the Road to Siangyang

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Set against the backdrop of significant historical upheaval, the narrative chronicles the journey of a Swedish immigrant church's mission in central China from 1890 to 1949. The missionaries engaged in diverse efforts including preaching, medical aid, and education, facing challenges such as the Boxer Rebellion and Japanese occupation. The story highlights the personal sacrifices made, including kidnappings and murders, while also showcasing the enduring impact of their work, culminating in a reflection on the ongoing Christian efforts in Hubei Province today.