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Character Analysis
Founding Mother
One of our first introductions to Suyuan is as the founder of the Joy Luck Club—or rather, two Joy Luck Clubs.
Suyuan woo biography of christopher
(It was so nice, she founded it twice.)
In both China and America, Suyuan starts the club in order to bring together a community of women to celebrate their happiness and luck in life despite the suffering and obstacles they're facing.
In China, the suffering is the Sino-Japanese War; in America the challenge is a new culture, a new language, and economic struggle.
Through founding of the Joy Luck Club, Suyuan shows that she isn’t the kind of person to sit back and let life happen to her; she’s a go-getter who’s active in seeking out her own happiness and is determined to live life to the fullest no matter what circumstances surround her.
Neither war nor culture shock is going to get in the way of her joy...or her luck.
And not only did Suyuan start two Joy Luck Clubs, but she started two lives: one in China and one in Am