Synopsis
: "
Over the Distant Mountain Ranges
" is a four-part series followed by "
Beyond the Ranges
," "
Anya
," and "
Annalise's Wish
." This is a story of transmigration, as death comes upon Lucinda's parents when she least expects it. She is just ten years old when she experiences the agony of losing her beloved parents. As a result, she leaves her parents' house and travels to her grandparents' home, who live beyond the mountain ranges amid the woods. While there, she reunites with her parents and communicates with them unusually that defies natural logic, to her grandparents' dismay.
Autobiography
: Mr. Wong recently retired from Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, CA, as a Nurse Assistant in the Operating Room Department and became a Licensed Vocational Nurse doing home health care. It was only after exploring the paint sales industry that he felt drawn to pursue a career in healthcare. Backed by an Associate of Arts in Retail Marketing from Chabot College, Mr. Wong earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management-Personnel and Industrial Relations from California State University, Hayward. He was presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who in 2020. Also, as a Sterile Processing Technician, Mr. Wong volunteers with Surgical Missions to Guatemala and Ecuador. He also owned a 1969 Ford Falcon Futura Sport Coupe. It has won awards at a couple of car shows and was featured in a 2024 calendar. After retirement, he plans to travel and experience other cultures around the world.