Looking-Glass World

*A Looking-Glass World *is a portrait of an exhilarating cross-cultural romance that recaptures a traumatic moment in China’s relationship with the West – the Boxer uprising and its brutal suppression by the colonial powers – suggesting that tragedy is not only the loss of life; it is also the loss of what could have been.

*A Looking-Glass World *este portretul unei romante interculturale exilante care recapteaza un moment traumatizant din relatia Chinei cu Occidentul - revolta Boxerului si suprimarea sa brutala de catre puterile coloniale - sugerand ca tragedia nu este doar pierderea vietii; este si pierderea a ceea ce ar fi putut fi.