A Bond Undone by Jin Yong

544 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

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In the Jin capital of Zhongdu, Guo Jing learns the truth of his father's death and finds that he is now, against his will, betrothed to two women. Neither of them is his sweetheart, Lotus Huang.Torn between following his heart and his filial duty,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
lighthearted 53%
funny 46%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%
reflective 12%
relaxing 12%
dark 9%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 23%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 36% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.11

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