Chinese Character a Day
http://chinesecharacteraday.com/
The educational site provided by Adeline Yen Mah's foundation, meant to expand knowledge of the Chinese language and culture.
Adeline Yen Mah's Official Website
Contains a lot of information about the author and her novels, including links to outside reviews.
Timeline of Yen Mah's life
http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/adeline-yen-mah-biography
Helpful timeline depicting the major events of Adeline's life.
BBC piece on Adeline Yen Mah
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/movingwords/celebritychoice/adelineyenmah.shtml
A segment as part of a larger BBC series focusing on the teachings and accomplishments of Adeline Yen Mah.
Story of Chinese Cinderella (original Chinese myth)
http://www.myseveralworlds.com/2007/08/02/yeh-shen-the-chinese-cinderella/
To use as a reference throughout the novel: the Chinese Cinderella story to which the title refers.