Peach Blossom Spring

In the beautifully rendered novel "Peach Blossom Spring," three generations of a Chinese family navigate the challenges of war, migration, and the search for identity. Beginning in 1938, young Meilin and her son Renshu flee their homeland as the Japanese army approaches, relying on an ancient hand scroll for comfort and guidance. Years later, living as Henry Dao in America, Renshu grapples with his painful past and struggles to share his heritage with his daughter, Lily, who longs to understand her family's story. Spanning continents and eras, the novel explores the weight of history, the quest for belonging, and the complexities of what it means to find home.