Anchee Min juggles several jobs along with her university course, in order not to slip further into debt.

Increasingly isolated and homesick, she longs to see her family. But when she finally goes home for a visit, after three years away, she begins to realise how much she has changed.

Read by Chipo Chung
Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for BBC radio 4. Show less