Chen Jieru was the second wife of Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek was a political and military leader of 20th century China. He is known as Jiǎng Jièshí or Jiǎng Zhōngzhèng in Mandarin....

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Chen's ancestral hometown was Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, and she was born in Shanghai. She wrote a memoir which Chiang successfully suppressed during his lifetime.

It was finally published in 1993, in an edition edited by Lloyd E.
Eastman: Chiang Kai-shek's Secret Past: The Memoir of His Second Wife, Ch'en Chieh-ju; Boulder: Westview Press, 1993.