Born in a talented family in Hopeland, a beautiful remote village in Northwest China, little girl Dingdang had a hard time getting close to other kids in her early school years since she was regarded as special and privileged. Despite that, all along the journey of her growing-up-from 5-year-old to 18-her genuine appreciation of nature, her sympathy for those in need, and her enthusiasm for true friendship gained her abundant affection from people around her.Her colorful childhood and adolescence in Hopeland were loaded with interesting stories, including making nomad friends, partaking in matchmaking, turning bullies into good kids, practicing Kungfu, and volunteering companionship to lonely elders in the village, and more.In the end, Dingdang had to leave Hopeland to study art in Canada. Her sweet memories in Hopeland, however, would always remain the most precious in her life whatever path she chose in the future. Maggie Sun is a writer and a business strategy analyst specializing in agile leadership development and organizational agile transformation. She grew up in Shanghai, obtained her MBA degree in Montreal, and gathered multi-cultural, multi-industrial corporate experiences across Canada, Belgium, and China. Her transcontinental adventures make her a resourceful and passionate writer whose works are inspiring and fun! She lives in Quebec with her husband and two daughters in a house with a lovely garden. When she's not working, she continues pursuing her dream in creative writing.