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Yi Xue's avatar

“They are those whose first question when they see you is, “Have you eaten yet?” Regardless of your answer, you’ll be offered more food because “you look so thin, you need to eat more.” Even if you have gained weight, they won’t refrain from informing you and then feed you more anyway.”

Yes, that pretty much described my mom, grandmothers, aunts, … basically all the Chinese mother-figures in my life! 😃

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Rachel Ooi's avatar

Haha right! They are so adorable. I wonder if I will end up like that someday :) and why not, food is a love language!

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