
"A fierce, elegant coming-of-age story starring an orphaned Eurasian girl struggling to find her place in the world among the tumultuous shifting tides of the early Chinese republic. The result is enchanting.” - Shilpi Somaya Gowda, bestselling author of Secret Daughter “Janie Chang has a keen eye for detail and infuses them throughout this magical story, with its masterfully rendered setting of the early Chinese republic, characters who bring to life the constrictions of those girls, and a mystical benevolent spirit. But then she is drawn into a murder at the periphery of political intrigue, a relationship that jeopardizes her friendship with Anjuin and a forbidden affair that brings danger to the man she loves.

But Jialing’s life as the Yangs’ bondservant changes unexpectedly when she befriends a young English girl who then mysteriously vanishes.Īlways hopeful of reuniting with her long-lost mother, Jialing grows into womanhood during the tumultuous early years of the Chinese republic, guided by Fox and by her own strength of spirit, away from the shadows of her past. Jialing's allies are Anjuin, the eldest Yang daughter, and Fox, an animal spirit who has lived in the haunted courtyard for centuries. Without her mother’s protection, she can survive only if the estate’s new owners, the Yang family, agree to take her in. Jialing is zazhong-Eurasian-and faces a lifetime of contempt from both Chinese and Europeans. N 1908, Jialing is only seven years old when she finds herself abandoned in the courtyard of a once-lavish estate near Shanghai. That night I dreamed that I had wandered out to Dragon Springs Road all on my own, when a dreadful knowledge seized me that my mother had gone away never to return An overview of the 2023 season ticket sales timeline can be found here.A remarkable read, brimming with magic and the grit of realism.Chang asserts herself as an exciting, relatable voice that requires us to re-examine our relationships to place, identity, and ancestry. Additional seats and parking may also be added for the 2023 season at this time. Football season ticket holders will have the opportunity to improve their seat location or keep their same seats from the previous year during the seat selection and relocation process. Fans may renew season tickets, purchase new season tickets or request more information.įans that renew or purchase their new season tickets prior to the ApUAB Football priority seat deadline will be assigned a seat selection appointment time. For more information about season ticket pricing, call the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1. Season ticket packages will feature all six home games during UAB's inaugural season in the American Athletic Conference and provide the most cost-effective way to attend games at Protective Stadium. Season tickets for the 2023 UAB Football season are available starting as low as $99.
#Dragon spring registration#
Registration for the Dragon Egg Hunt is also now available by clicking here. Parking will be available for purchase on game day, and specific parking details will be released leading into the game.Īll kids ages 12 and under are invited to participate in the Dragon Egg Hunt on the field of Protective Stadium during halftime. Tickets in these premium areas are $10 and are designated for season ticket holders with hospitality access on a season basis. To purchase Stadium Club or suite tickets for the 2023 Spring Game, please contact Blazer Boosters at (205) 996-9969. Tickets to the Spring Game are general admission for $5 and can be purchased by clicking here or by calling the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-8221. With Head Coach Trent Dilfer and the Blazers set to open spring practice on Monday, March 6, the Spring Game will give fans their first opportunity to see the new-look Blazers before they play their inaugural season in the American Athletic Conference, beginning Aug. The game will also air on UAB's flagship radio station, WJOX 94.5 FM. and the Dragon Egg Hunt will take place during halftime. Kickoff for the Spring Game is scheduled for 6 p.m.

BIRMINGHAM – The UAB football team will play its Spring Game and host the annual Dragon Egg Hunt on Thursday night, April 6, at Protective Stadium.
