New Book — Heroes & Lovers

Heroes & Lovers (or Heroic Lovers) 英雄兒女 by Dugu Hong 獨孤紅. Originally published in 1970. The title refers to a saying: 英雄氣短,兒女情長。(Heroism is fleeting, but love [lit. between man & woman] is forever). When a hero undergoes a setback he might lose heart, get discouraged, but when two people are in love, they are inseperable.