半生缘 / 半生緣

bàn​shēng​yuán

Half a Lifelong Romance

classic novel by Eileen Chang, set in 1930s Shanghai, depicting the tragic love story between Shen Shijun and Gu Manzhen

半生 (literal) → 半生 · bàn​shēng · half a lifetime 缘 (literal) → 缘/緣 · yuán · fate

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