- Preface
- Introduction: Family Dynamics under Patriarchy
- I. Planning a Business Dynasty, 1907–1932
- 1. Parents Who Dreamed of a Business Dynasty
- 2. Sons Who Tried for Admission to Cambridge
- 3. Sons Who Did Not Want to Become British Citizens
- II. Behaving Contrary to the Plan, 1932–1937
- 4. A Son Who Wanted to Drop Out of Harvard
- 5. A Son Who Was Sick
- 6. A Son Who Proposed Marriage to a Westernized Woman
- 7. A Daughter Who Spoiled a Marriage Alliance
- III. Reacting to War, 1938–1945
- 8. Sons Who Became Leaders in Wartime
- 9. A Son Who Joined the Communists
- 10. A Son Who Battled Depression
- 11. Mother’s Struggle to Save Her Marriage
- 12. The Family’s Postwar Disunion and Reunion
- IV. Adapting to Revolution, 1946–1956
- 13. Father’s Decision to Live in the People’s Republic
- 14. A Daughter Who Forged Family Alliances
- 15. A Son Who Refused to Return to China
- 16. Parents’ Deaths and Children’s Dispersal
- Conclusion: The Inner History of a Chinese Family
- Archives and Works Cited
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
The Lius of Shanghai
Book Details
HARDCOVER
$39.95 • £25.00 • €36.00
ISBN 9780674072596
Publication: April 2013
Available 03/25/2013

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