How did the author decide which historical events to focus on in this sweeping story?
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How did the author decide which historical events to focus on in this sweeping story?
Did anyone else feel a deep connection to the characters across generations, or was it hard to keep track of everyone?
What inspired the author to set this story specifically in China, and how did he approach capturing its cultural nuances?