Teenager Yi Ping's life with her mother in Taiwan is one of struggle and poverty. Abandoned by her wealthy father, who now lives with his new wife and children, Yi Ping must battle her mother's bitter- ness and her father's ambivalence to his first family.
When she meets Ho Shu Huan, he has already been chosen for her half-sister. But in him she finds a kindred spirit and a friendship which turns unexpectedly to love.
The young lovers soon learn that the price to be paid for their love is beyond anything they could have imagined...
Fire and Rain is a game of emotions which turns into a deadly war of the heart. In the tradition of Amy Tan and Arlene Chai comes a comes a powerful novel about love and revenge – and the devastating consequences when the two collide.