Selected by Chairman Mao's officials from among millions of children to become a dancer, Li's new life began as he left his family behind. At the Beijing Dance Academy, days were long and difficult. Li's hard work was rewarded when he was chosen yet again, this time to travel to America
Themes
Genres: Non-Fiction
Categories: Beautiful Life, Biography, Cross Group
Content: Economic Struggle
Settings: Asia, China, Eastern Asia, Northern America, United States of America
Ethnicity: Chinese
Gender: Boy/Man
Race/Culture: Asian/Pacific Islander/Asian American
Cross Group Sub: Non-Central, Positive
Character Prominence: Dominant Main