This relates to the story theme because their cultural identity is being silenced, Kingston adds " The Chinese I know hide their names; sojourners take new names when their lives change and guard their real names with silence”. In other words, the Chinese immigrants adapt to another culture while keeping theirs concealed. Kingston tries to overturn her aunt situation by adding in her outlook, she asked what if her aunt wasn’t being unfaithful but had gotten raped by someone she know and had no choice but to keep quite. Kingston refutes “my aunt could not have been the lone romantic who gave up everything for sex. Women in the old China did not choose. Some man had commanded her to lie with him and be his secret evil”. Kingston aunt could have been raped by someone she knew and because women at that time didn’t have any rights, she was forced to keep it as a secret and face judgement from the villagers. Kingston adds her aunt must have been fearful of the guy who had commanded her to sleep with him causing her to keep quiet and to prove his point her organized a raid against her. In her novel Kingston writes “The fear did not stop but permeated everywhere. She told the man, "I think I'm pregnant!' He organized the raid against