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Other sexy stuff includes descriptions of kissing, including one that draws blood, and having sex is implied but not directly narrated. There's a love triangle between a woman and two men, with positive depictions of same-sex and opposite-sex attraction and having strong feelings for more than one person at a time. Addiction to alcohol is a prominent theme causing addiction to it via torture and killing with alcohol "waterboarding" are described. Anger against oppression, repression, and suppression of women is the central theme, and the story shows many examples. Fantasy violence includes large-scale battles between fantasy creatures and people piloting giant gundam- or kaiju-like robots. Other real-world violence includes fights with choking, breaking bones, blood, descriptions of pain, and suicide ideation. There are depictions of torture, murder, and abuse with pain and suffering described. Parents need to know that Xiran Jay Zhao's Iron Widow is a fantasy/sci-fi blend set in a post-apocalyptic China, the first in a planned duology.

Alcohol is used to torture, both to induce addiction and to kill by "waterboarding" with alcohol instead of water.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. A character has memories of violence and pain from family members' drinking alcohol.

Drinking to excess and drunk behavior are described. One character struggles with alcohol addiction.
