This paper will
focus on the autobiography entitled: "Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China" by Jung Chang and express the
life that she
lived through the scope and influence of Chinese communism that was around at the time. Her family will also be analyzed within the scope of her life, but the main focus will be how the history of the country that she lived influenced her personal life and the way her family was changed by these political issues. In reflecting her life the period from Mao Zedong, when he ruled in the
nineteen forties will be covered, to the end of the dynast dated around nineteen seventy-six.