1970年代,研究西藏文化的英国学者、牛津大学教授迈克尔·阿瑞斯结识了在牛津求学的缅甸女子昂山素季。在俩人订下婚姻盟誓前,阿瑞斯就已经知道,有一天命运会让他们两个在家与国之间作出抉择。他清楚地知道,眼前这个容貌清丽的女子绝非一般,她体内流淌着的是缅甸独立运动的领袖昂山将军的血,她的命运生来就跟国家和人民紧紧地连结在一起。婚前的8个月,昂山素季给阿瑞斯写了187封信,细诉衷情, In the 1970s, a British scholar who studied Tibetan culture and Michael Ares, a professor at Oxford University, met Aung San Suu Kyi, a Myanmar woman studying in Oxford. Before the two men made a vow of marriage, Ares knew that one day fate would allow both of them to make a choice between home and country. He clearly knew that the beautiful woman in front of her was by no means ordinary. The blood flowing in her body was the blood of General Aung San, the leader of Myanmar’s independent movement. Her fate was born closely linked with the country and the people. In the eight months before her marriage, Aung San Suu Kyi wrote 187 letters to Ares,