Joan Chen Quotes

The author wrote the novella based on her friend. So it was a true story... When I was reading the novella -- she wrote it in such a visual, well-textured way, that I saw in it a poignantly beautiful film. And that is how my generation in China came of age.

- Joan Chen

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