A CONCISE CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY FOR LOVERS
A young Chinese woman's story of her journey to the West. . . and her attempts to understand the language, and the man, she adores. Zhuang. . . or Z, to tongue-tied foreigners. . . has come to London to study English, but finds herself adrift, trapped in a cycle of cultural gaffes and grammatical mishaps. Then she meets an Englishman who changes everything, leading her into a world of self-discovery. She soon realizes that, in the West, love does not always mean the same as in China, and that you can learn all the words in the English language and still not understand your lover.