Chinese Cinderella
Chinese Cinderella
How did having her feet bound as a child affect Nai Nai?
How did having her feet bound as a child affect Nai Nai?
Nai Nai is Adeline's paternal grandmother, the wife of Ye Ye. Born under a different dynasty, her feet were broken and bound as a child. This causes her constant pain and she "hobbles" instead of walking tall.
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