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My Chinese name is Man Shing which means 'ten thousand success.' It's a name that's sure to set me up for failure.

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Growing up, my dad was 'get a real job, don't go pursuing your dreams, that's how you become homeless.' So, do I pick my family or do I pick my own happiness, and how much does my own happiness depend on my family?

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Growing up, my dad was 'get a real job, don't go pursuing your dreams, that's how you become homeless.' So, do I pick my family or do I pick my own happiness, and how much does my own happiness depend on my family?

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I was competitive ping-pong player. I played in youth tournaments, under the age of 13.

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My mom worked as a manager at a high-end fashion place, so she was always a pretty stylish woman.

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I don't know why people feel the need to do this to me, but my friend asked my dad, 'Aren't your proud of Jimmy now that he's a successful actor?' And my dad was like, 'No, not really. I wish he was a scientist.' I guess scientist is more noble in the Asian culture.

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I don't read in Chinese very well. Google Translate helps with that. It's cool that I can upload a photo and translate the text from it.

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