Contents

One

It was the fifth day of the fourth moon, Tomb…

Two

When I returned with Auntie Tai and Ba Ba, I…

Three

I waited until everyone was asleep. When all was silent…

Four

One place was as dark as another. After many stumbles…

Five

I don’t know how long I would have stayed among…

Six

Han Na went about with red eyes and so sad…

Seven

It was time to plant the winter crop—radishes, cabbage, sweet…

Eight

To make myself look as much as possible like a…

Nine

As miserable as I was on the train, I did…

Ten

Still I put off my return, for April came and…

Eleven

Once more Ling plowed the paddy and the rice was…

Twelve

Each day I thought of my promise to Han Na…

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