# Mrs. Gutzlaff — My Life in China and America character guide

> Mrs. Gutzlaff in My Life in China and America by Yung Wing.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-i-boyhood

## Who they are

Wife of missionary Karl Gutzlaff, who ran a school for Chinese girls in Macao.

## In the story

### [I: Boyhood](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/my_life_in_china_and_america_se/chapters/i-boyhood)

Founder of the school Yung Wing attends; described as imposing but kind, punishes his runaway attempt.

### [Commissioner Yung Wing](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/my_life_in_china_and_america_se/chapters/commissioner-yung-wing)

Opened the children's school where Yung Wing first began his education.

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