The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan’s “The Joy Luck Club” is a story about four women from China, Suyuan Woo, An-mei Hsu, Linda Jong, and Ying Ying St. Clair, and their four daughters, Jing-mei Woo, Rose Hsu Jordan, Waverly Jong, and Lena St. Clair. The Asian mothers had fled China in the 1940’s to escape the political unrest and formed a social group called the Joy Luck Club upon meeting each other. The book …showed first 75 words of 701 total…

…showed last 75 words of 701 total…they should meet. Jing-Mei and her father Canning go to China where they are greeted by some of Canning’s relatives. When June finally meets her long lost sisters, she is stunned at how much they resemble their mother. However, later she does not see the resemblance, but after seeing a picture of the three of them, they realize that together they are their mother. Separately they are just pieces, but together they are whole.