Page 15 - Cherished Memories of Yesteryears - A Collection of Grandparents' Life Experiences

“In the face of adversity, work harder rather than give up.”

My grandfather used to help at a Wanton Mee My grandfather wishes that I could work hard
stall before opening his shop in Geylang in 1964. as well and that I do not give up when there is
My grandfather feels pleased when his customers anything complicated. He also wants me to be a
like his Wanton Mee. The Wanton Mee from the resilient boy.
pushcart cost only 20 cents for each bowl.

I love my grandfather’s story because I did not Heracles Koung Zeon Hoi
know that the Wanton Mee was so cheap in the Primary 2.3
past. I learnt that life was very tough when my
grandfather was a little boy, but he did not give
up. He worked very hard at his stall.

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