Mountain Light : Golden Mountain Chronicles 1855

Synopsis

Friends or Foes?Their families fought one another for generations, maintaining an age-old blood feud. But that changed when they found themselves on the same side of a new struggle against the tyrannical Manchu dynasty. By devoting himself fully to the revolution, Squeaky Lau wins Cassia's trust -- and her heart.But winning Cassia's love is not enough. Now Squeaky must prove his worth as a man -- to Cassia, to his village, and most importantly, to himself. And the only way he can do that is by giving up everything he has worked for and traveling to the Land of the Golden Mountain, the place foreign demons call America. . . .