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Baker's daughter with secret skills fights adversity.
"Kungfu Dough" offers a unique blend of romance and martial arts wrapped in a relatable struggle of maintaining a family business. Yan's journey resonates on a personal level, representing the fight against external pressures and the quest for self-discovery. It's a light read that packs a punch, combining culture, action, and a touch of sweetness, much like the pastries in Yan's bakery. If you're looking for a short tale that feels like a breath of fresh air, this might just be the book for you.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9789811147128
Authors:
Don Low
Publisher: COSH Studios
Date of Publication: 2018-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 2 readers)
Description
Yan is a baker’s daughter who wants nothing else but for her family bakery to survive an ailing economy. But when reporter Zhang finds out that she is not an ordinary girl and has other hidden skills and adversaries, he starts to fall for her. Will he be able to help Yan emerge a winner or be swallowed up by adversities?
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Baker's daughter with secret skills fights adversity.
"Kungfu Dough" offers a unique blend of romance and martial arts wrapped in a relatable struggle of maintaining a family business. Yan's journey resonates on a personal level, representing the fight against external pressures and the quest for self-discovery. It's a light read that packs a punch, combining culture, action, and a touch of sweetness, much like the pastries in Yan's bakery. If you're looking for a short tale that feels like a breath of fresh air, this might just be the book for you.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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