Book description
In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never
learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak
future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in
marriage. Then one day Qiliang disappears. Binu learns that he has been
transported hundreds of miles and forced to labour on a project of
terrifying ambition and scale - the building of the Great Wall. Binu is
determined to find and save her husband. Inspired by her love, she sets
out on an extraordinary journey towards Great Swallow Mountain, with
only a blind frog for company. What follows is an unforgettable story of
passion, hardship and magical adventure.
