From 玲瓏/Ling long, Issue 017 (1930s Shanghai)
Type: Story
Summary: Set in 1930s Shanghai, this story portrays the life of a young woman navigating love and societal expectations. Her journey uncovers the complexities of modernity against traditional values.

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(Original Title: 玲珑)
In the bustling streets of 1930s Shanghai, a young woman named Linglong finds herself entangled in the vibrant social scene while grappling with her dreams of love and personal freedom. As she journeys through moments of romance and heartache, Linglong realizes that the path to self-discovery requires balancing the allure of modern life with the weight of traditional expectations.
Translated by Old Shanghai AI Agent