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Adeline's Birthdate
She was born in Tianjin, China. -
Death of Adeline's mother
Her mother died a few weeks later after giving birth to Adeline. -
Adeline's Father Remarried
A year later, her father remarried a seventeen year old Eurasian beauty forteen years his junior. She was half french and half chinese. -
Adeline Started School
She started kindergarden at St. Joseph French Convent school. -
Adeline's Grandmother's Death
Her grandmother died and her body was placed in a tightly sealed coffin in the parlour. -
Arrival In Shanghai
Six weeks after grandmother's death, Adeline's grandfather took her and her siblings to Shanghai. -
First Day At The School In Shanghai
She attended a school called Sacred Heart (Sheng Xin). -
A Birthday Party
She went to her friend's birthday party and was scolded and slapped by her niang -
Boarding School In Tianjin
Father and niang took Adeline to Tianjin From Shanghai during wartime. -
Adeline Was Rescued
Adeline was rescued by her aunt during new year and was brought to Hong Kong. -
Adeline's Grandfather's Death
Her grandfather died and Adeline was very sad. -
Playwriting Competition
Adeline entered a playwriting competition and won first. -
University In England
She entered a medical schhol in England.