Acknowledgments,

Introduction: On Boundary Crossings,

1 Identities Fixed in Place: Ancestral Villages and Chinese/Chinese American Roots,

2 Welcome Home!(?): Crafting a Sense of Place in the United States through the In Search of Roots Homeland Tour,

3 Crafting Chinese American Identities: Roots Narratives in the Context of U.S. Multiculturalism,

4 The Feng Shui Has Taken a Turn (feng shui lun liu zhuan): Changing Views of the Guangdong Chinese toward Life Abroad Following the Open Policy,

5 The Descendants of the Dragon Gather: The Youth Festival as Encounter between the Chinese and Chinese American Other,

6 Remaking Places and Renegotiating Chineseness,

Epilogue,

Notes,

Bibliography,

Index,