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Fatima And Santiago: A Love Story Of China

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The boy, now a man has been married to Fatima for four years with a son of four years old named Manuel, and traveling together. After he had been married, he then learned of a road called the Silk Road where trade and business happened. Also, through that road, it leads to a land of silk, or China; hence where the name originated. Now in China, he traveled to its capital, its cities, learned it language from a fellow Spanish man, and its beautiful temples. However, he and Fatima loved the country side of China so much more due to its beautiful green farming, and the cultured people. Along the way, Fatima and Santiago encountered a white fox that now follows them around. The villagers feared that it was a “Huli Jing” or fox spirit that will

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