Who is Byron Bai-lun Soon from Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter and what is their importance? Falling_Leaves_(memoir) English & Literature Byron Bai-lun Soon | Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter

Adeline meets Byron Bai-lun soon after her arrival in America. Byron is described as a charming man and compulsive liar, though his abusive behaviors do not appear until after their marriage. Byron is physically abusive to both his wife and son. Adeline later leaves him with her parents' blessing.