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She had a couple of different ways to do this: one way is through the example of a woman who gains a modern education in the case of “Mother” and another way is through a ravaged victim of rape and physical violence given a voice in “New Faith.” Both of these stories are literary realist in detail without elements of the supernatural, but what differs is the mode of change leading to revolution. It could be argued that this desire is mirrored by Ding Ling as she herself was fighting so to speak in a literary civil war among Chinese intellectuals with censorship divided among political lines. Therefore, there are two layers to these war stories: the unification of women against ideology and the unification of the proletariat sided with the Chinese Communist Party against the Guomindang and the