The Crystal Monkey

“I thought the Red Guards were good,” Min Li said.

“So did I,” her mother answered her.

“Then why did you warn Xiong Yong about them?”

“Because they’re not so good anymore.”

Little Min Li believes she lives in the world’s greatest nation until the day the Red Guards come to terrorize her village. In the wreckage, Min Li finds a toy crystal monkey, the only thing left of the childhood she lost too soon.

In the years that follow, Min Li must rely on her hope and courage in order to survive a world that’s changing all around her.

Set during the Chinese revolution and based on real events, this well-researched drama will capture your heart.