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Characters By Chapter
EDITOR:
Jeffrey Hale
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CH FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
1  THE SHOP OF THE GODS
 PearlLouieWinnie's daughter. Born after Winnie's arrival in the U.S.
 HelenKwongPearl's aunt. Aka: Hulan.
 Roger  Helen's youngest son. Aka: Bao-bao.
 HenryKwongHelen's husband. Aka: Kuang An.
 Mary Helen's daughter.
 Frank Helen's son.
 Samuel Pearl's brother.
 DougCheuMary's husband.
 PhilBrandtPearl's husband.
 DuChingHelen's aunt.
 Tessa One of Pearl's daughter.
 WinnieLouieChinese immigrant to America. Aka: Weiwei, Jiang Weili.
 Cleo One of Pearl's daughter.
 AlFookBarbershop owner.
 Mr. HongShop owner.
 Jennifer  Mary's daughter.
 Michael Mary's son.
 Mimi WongBao-bao's fiancé.
 LoyFongOne of the guests.
 EdnaFongLoy's wife.
2  GRAND AUNTIE DU'S FUNERAL
   Kwan Yin - goddess of mercy
 Zhang Rich farmer.
 Guo Zhang's wife.
 Lady Li Zhang's mistress.
3  WHEN FISH ARE THREE DAYS OLD
 James LouieWinnie's late husband. Aka: Jimmy.
 Lin The man Winnie refused to marry.
 WenFuWinnie's first husband.
 GladysWongOne of the church people.
 MavisChewOne of the church people.
 GeorgePoOne of the church people.
 MurrayYangOne of the church people.
 IreneWingOne of the church people.
 Kun Winnie's half brother.
4  LONG, LONG DISTANCE
 Wan Betty  Telegram operator.
 Jeanette Pearl's childhood friend.
5  TEN THOUSAND THINGS
   Nai-nai - grandmother
   Gung-gung - grandfather
 Lu Student from Fudan University
 JiangSao-yenWinnie's father.
6  PEANUT'S FORTUNE
 JiangHuazhengOne of Winnie's cousins. Aka: Peanut.
 Gong One of Winnie's cousins.
 Gao One of Winnie's cousins.
 LaoGuThe servant who was head of the household.
 Momo One of Winnie's teachers at the boarding school.
 Little Yu Winnie's classmate.
7  DOWRY COUNTING
 Miao The matchmaker.
 SanMaOne of Winnie's father's wives.
 WuMaOne of Winnie's father's wives.
 SzMaOne of Winnie's father's wives.
8  TOO MUCH YIN
 Randy Pearl's college fling.
 Ningpo Winnie's uncle. Aka: Turtle Uncle.
 Yau Ningpo's schoolmate's cousin.
9  BEST TIME OF YEAR
 ClaireChennaultAmerican general. Aka: Shan Nao.
 Wen ChenWen Fu's late brother.
 LongJiaguoHelen's first husband.
11  FOUR SPLITS, FIVE CRACKS
 Lijun One of the pilot's wives.
 Meili One of the pilot's wives.
 Gan One of the pilots.
13  HEAVEN'S BREATH
 Mr. MaTruck driver.
15  A FLEA ON A TIGER'S HEAD
 Yiku Winnie's first daughter.
16  THE GREAT WORLD
 Danru Winnie's son.
 Min Wen Fu's mistress.
18  AMERICAN DANCE
 Smitty One of the soldiers in the dance.
 Johnny One of the soldiers in the dance.
 Hank One of the soldiers in the dance.
20  FOUR DAUGHTERS ON THE TABLE
 Mrs.LiangSchoolmate of Jimmy's aunt.
21  LITTLE YU'S MOTHER
 Wu Peanut's friend.
25  BAO-BAO'S WEDDING
 Gary Bao-bao's college roommate.
 ThomasC. Y. WongMimi's father.
 Maggie Mimi's mother.
26  SORROWFREE
 Mrs. HongStore owner.
The Kitchen God's Wife suggested by Elizabeth Robinson
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