My Step-Mother : Fellows Press of America, Inc. : 9781933447629 : 1933447621 : 19 Jun 2020 : The author of My Step-Mother: Wife and Political Commissar is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and the daughter of Li Rui - a Chinese Communist Party veteran. She boycotted her father's funeral, calling it an improper tribute to a man who once worked for Mao Zedong but later became a fierce critic of the regime. The book tells the inside story about how China's leaders after Mao control Communist Party's regime and even monitor their own seniors through their spouses. ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????