Truly epic love comes but once in a lifetime, no, in a millennium, transcending cultures, space, even time. The ultimate modern romantic tragedy written here within explores an unusual relationship between a worldly Taiwanese exchange student and a simple, hardworking visually challenged preprimary educator, who is also an author. Journey vicariously along with these star-crossed lovers. Enjoy exhilarating courtship. Experience flaming hot desire. Feel the tingles of profound passion. Suffer through anger, pain, frustration, immeasurable sorrows. Shed sympathetic tears as two innocent souls are savagely ripped apart by unforeseeable circumstances. Witness desperate struggles as they vow to reunite someday. Endure dark, lonely emptiness, constant longings, enveloping depression. Not only is this uniquely structured novel a work of nonfiction, but its text has been adapted from and is comprised entirely of the author's personal journals, poems, love letters, and e-mails. Read her deepest and most private thoughts. Delve into the indescribable power of her affection. This honest, carefully written, poetic story is guaranteed to touch even the most emotionless hearts.