When did Liuniang realize her mother's words didn't always match her feelings? Maybe it was when her mother re…
When did Liuniang realize her mother's words didn't always match her feelings? Maybe it was when her mother refused to let anyone touch the rosewood chess set, or when she wept over a ruined game. Years passed, and everything changed: Liuniang grew up, and her mother got weary. Yet somehow, nothing really changed: the endgame on the board stayed the same, and her mother remained trapped by it. That couldn't go on... Liuniang clenched her small fists.