The Bamboo Teahouse: A Symphony of Pottery, Tea, and Bamboo
Hoang, M K
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Add to basketSold by California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 27 October 2023
Condition: New
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketTo heal is to remember. To forget is to lose your soul.
Ten years after the illusion of perfection was shattered, the pottery town of Vĩnh Thanh has learned to live with its cracks.
But beneath the quiet surface, something has returned.
A forbidden substance known as The Oblivion Clay has resurfaced-offering a dangerous promise: the complete erasure of pain. With a single touch, grief dissolves. Memories fade. Suffering disappears.
And slowly, so does the soul.
As the villagers surrender themselves to this seductive escape, Duyên, Kỳ, and Ngộ stand at the edge of a collapsing world - one built not on truth, but on forgetting.
Thiên Duyên, a master of the sacred art of chắp kim, mends broken pottery by tracing each fracture with gold - believing that what is broken can still become whole.
Kỳ, burdened by the hidden sins of his lineage, struggles to confront a past he cannot undo.
Ngộ, a silent musician, carries a melody that does not fight darkness-but reveals it.
Together, they must descend into the depths of the Mother Kiln - the source of the cursed clay and the birthplace of a lie powerful enough to consume an entire town.
But this is not a battle to destroy.
It is a journey to remember.
Because healing is not found in erasing the past...
but in learning how to live with it.
The Bamboo Teahouse - Book 2 is a lyrical and haunting Asian-inspired fantasy about memory, loss, and the fragile courage it takes to remain human in the face of unbearable pain.
Perfect for readers of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and fans of emotionally rich magical realism.
M.K Hoang lives and writes in the vibrant pulse of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He is the author of The Bamboo Teahouse: Feeling the Sky Tea, a cozy fantasy about cracks that let the light in, memory teas that make you feel again, and the quiet courage it takes to remember.
His stories explore the fragile boundaries between memory and time, healing and hurt, perfection and the beauty of broken things. Whether weaving a multiverse epic like the Redrawing the Sky series or crafting a gentle love story like The Glass Rose in the Monsoon, he writes for anyone who has ever tried to mend something that seemed beyond repair.
When not writing, M.K Hoang travels with a small ceramic vase mended with gold-a reminder that a crack is not the end, but where the light begins to shine through
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