Lotus

Set against the vibrant backdrop of China's underground world, Lotus tells the story of a young woman navigating the tension between tradition and modernity in Shenzhen’s neon-lit streets. Through her encounters with a diverse array of clients, she grapples with difficult choices and the possibility of love, all while exploring themes of resilience and individuality. Inspired by the author's grandmother’s past, the novel offers a vivid and compassionate look at the strength required to confront impossible circumstances.