Chinese Cinderella

How is Chinese Cinderella not a cinderella story?

Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah. This is the topic for an essay.

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The Cinderella motif generally implies some sort of rags to riches or underdog story. I don't think Adeline really conquers anything but she certainly does rise against the oppression from her father and family to be rewarded at the end