The Chronicles of the Proverbs Trilogy

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In a world where the past and present collide, one woman's journey reveals the true power of resilience and self-reliance.

In the world of a poignant Japanese proverb, "Rely on your own walking stick rather than people," Mi's life is a testament to resilience and self-reliance amidst relentless adversity. Struck by the devastating grip of polio, Mi's journey begins in the narrow confines of her existence, only to expand into a vast, unpredictable realm fraught with betrayal, isolation, and the harsh realities of a rapidly changing Japan.

From overcoming the paralysis that left her with a deformed leg to navigating a loveless marriage and the suffocating chains of societal expectations, Mi's spirit remains unbroken. Her path is marked by formidable challenges, including false imprisonment and the ominous specter of death. Yet, through it all, she emerges as a symbol of unwavering determination and the enduring power of the human spirit.

As Japan stands on the precipice of transformation under a new emperor's decree, Mi finds herself torn between the relentless march of progress and her loyalty to an old friend involved in a rebellion. The echoes of her past and the dreams of a future once cherished are silenced by the heavy chains of her present reality. However, in the darkest hours, Mi discovers the profound wisdom of an ancient proverb: the past is the future of the present.

In this gripping series, Mi's resilience is put to the ultimate test as she navigates a landscape fraught with danger, betrayal, and political upheaval. Join her on a journey that transcends time and societal boundaries, revealing the intricate tapestry of consequences woven by her choices and those of the society she once called home. Will Mi conquer the unknown and forge a new destiny, or will the vastness of the world overwhelm her? Discover the transformative power of resilience in this captivating saga.