In ha jin's "a decade," how does zhu wenli change as a result of the cultural revolution

In "A Decade," we learn the story of Zhu Wenli. During the Cultural Revolution in China, Zhu Wenli was a pretty, young teacher who had a relationship with a man. The narrator, who was a student of Zhu Wenli reported this behaviour, and Zhu Wenli was sent to a labor camp. Years later, when the narrator looks for her, we discover that this experience turned her into a hardened, angry woman.

when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

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