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The Legend of Chang'e (novel)

"The Legend of Chang'e" is a novel that reimagines the ancient Chinese myth of a goddess who drinks an elixir of immortality and ascends to the moon, leaving behind her mortal lover. The story explores themes of love, sacrifice, and longing, blending mythology with emotional depth. It often portrays Chang'e's life on the moon, her loneliness, and the enduring human connection across time and space. The novel aims to deepen the traditional legend, adding modern perspectives and character development to make the timeless tale resonate with contemporary readers.