Yidong Zhang
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4 pieces

  • Feb 2026
    memoirfamilytraumaresilienceimmigration
    The Wind That Followed Me
    A haunting tale of a childhood trauma in rural China and its lifelong echoes, shared by a friend who found peace in England.
  • Jan 2026
    memoirfamilyresilienceimmigration
    Becoming My Own Moses
    A journey through hardship and hope, from a childhood in rural China to finding strength in unexpected places.
  • Jan 2026
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    Three Fingers, A Whole Life
    A reflection on my grandmother's life, marked by her three-fingered hand and quiet resilience in rural China.
  • Nov 2025
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    The Name Under the Leaves
    A poignant reflection on a mother's name and identity, lost and reclaimed through generations in rural China and beyond.
Yidong Zhang · Surrey, England
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