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Grandfather Counts

When her maternal grandfather comes from China, Helen, who is biracial, develops a special bond with him despite their age and language differences.

Tye May and the Magic Brush

In a dream a poor orphan is given a brush that brings to life everything she paints.

The Rabbit's Judgment

Tricked into freeing a hungry tiger from a trap, a man refuses to let the tiger eat him until they get another opinion on the situation from a disinterested party.

Children of Asian America

A collection of stories which reflect the experiences and feelings of young people from various Asian American ethnic communities.

Homebase

Follows the experiences of Rainsford Chan, a fourth-generation Chinese American as he embarks on a journey to understand the legacy of his forebears, and to finally claim America as his own in California.

Eat a Bowl of Tea

Captures the tone of everyday life in an American Chinatown, describing its bachelor society and focusing on a young couple who must reconcile their dreams of married life with reality.