A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers (Vintage Voyages)

A charming and clever account of one woman’s exploration of love, language and identity.

Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself) arrives in London to spend a year learning English. Struggling to find her way in the city, and through the puzzles of tense, verb and adverb; she falls for an older Englishman and begins to realize that the landscape of love is an even trickier terrain...