In many cultures storytelling is powerful considering legacies, family stories, folklore and paramount of culture are passed down from one generation to next in way. The stories are often educational, warning against certain mistakes or giving advice based on past successes. I guess this was one of the reasons Suyuan want Jing-Mie to practice and embrace Chinese culture so that one day, she would carry on the family legacy. I supposed that exactly what Jing-Mei did after Suyuan death. Jing-Mie and her father set out to meet her half-sisters for the first time in china. While she was traveling within Chine, Jing-Mei, for the first time reconcile her Chinese heritage. At the same time, I believe she was moaning her mother death all over again,
