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A review by braynard
Red Mandarin Dress by Qiu Xiaolong
adventurous
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Death, Death of parent, and Sexual assault
Multiple descriptions of dead bodies. Repeated mentions of sexual assault and coercion. Lots of references to the Cultural Revolution, so be prepared for that.