Where My Heart Settles Down I had to be the

I had to be the perfect boy in my mother’s eye

Originally published in 1986

Lavender Chang

about 90% of the perpetrators were under 39 years old

Where My Heart Settles Down I had to be theDue to my parents divorce when I was a child, my father was a stranger to me for a long time. My impression of my family before breakup, other than very few fragments of childhood memory, is from my birth place, Guantao County, Hebei Province, which my mother sometimes mentioned. My father was denounced as a rightist in 1957 and was sent to Wangqiao Village in Guantao County. He was there for 17 years, during which he was introduced to my mother. In