
In a new graphic novel, romance flourishes during the Lunar New Year
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Exploring Love, Spirits, and Cultural Themes in a Novel
Exploring the transformation of a Cupid-like figure into a more ominous specter within a novel, while examining the nuances of love and relationships. This chapter delves into the significance of comprehending love prior to engaging in romantic commitments and juxtaposes Eastern and Western viewpoints on spirits and love, incorporating themes of Lunar New Year, generational love, and self-love for a relatable teenage narrative.
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