We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maint — Anchee Min
We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maint — Anchee Min
We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maint — Anchee Min
We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maint — Anchee Min
We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maint — Anchee Min
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We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We wore smiling masks while dying inside.

— Anchee Min
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