Lin writes about her friend from the 6th grade, So Tsi-fai, who committed suicide. In telling this, she illustrates his lack of choice and freedom. So Tsi-fai future has been decided already. Fate or a random event placed him on a uneven playing field where there was no help but just poverty. Lin talks about how she was unfairly

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Approximate Word count = 405
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)