The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jennifer Lim (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jennifer Lim
Jennifer Lim narrates 43 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 321 hours in all.
About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf
1,643 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China is an audiobook by Xinran Xue: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer Lim, released July 9, 2020, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and Law & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jennifer Lim
- Released
- July 9, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Law & Politics, Asia
- ISBN
- 9780755616770
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China as an audiobook?
The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China?
The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China is narrated by Jennifer Lim.
Is The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.