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Date of birth
She was born in tianjin -
Period: to
Adeline yen mah
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Death of mum
Her mum died due to a high fever after giving birth to her -
Remarried
Her dad remarried to a half-french and half-chinese woman. -
Kindergarten
She started to go to a kindergarten called St. Joseph's French Convent School. -
Grandmother's death
Her grandmother died. -
Moving to Shanghai
She moved to Shanghai with Aunt Baba and her siblings to live with her dad,her step-mum and her step-children -
First day of school
She was sent to a school called Sacred Heart and when school ended, she had to go back on her own but since it was her first time, she got lost and ended up at a trestaurant.There she called her father to pick her up and when he did, he did not seem worried at all and instead he gave her a map so she would not get lost again. -
Tram Fare
Their father sent them to expensive schools but they had to walk as they did not have money to take the tram.Ye Ye and Aunt Baba used to give them money but they had run out of money to give them.Niaqng was angry when she found out that they have been taking then tram and said tha she would only give them money if they beg for forgiveness.Adeline did not want to give in so she walked to school but her siblings gave in and they were able to take the tram while adeline has to walk to school -
Susan
When susan, Ye Ye and aunt baba arrived, susan was too young to recognise her mum and started to beat her and when adeline interfered, it caused her step-mum to hate her and never forgive her. -
Chinse new year
The five step-childre(Adeline and her siblings) were given traditional clothes made out of used materials while Niang's children were given western styles clothes.The step-children thought that it was very unfair.