Everyone Loves Lunchtime But Zia

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Zia's journey of self-acceptance unfolds as she grapples with her love for her parents' Cantonese cooking while feeling embarrassed to enjoy it at school. Through discovering the special meanings behind each meal, she transforms her perspective and starts to embrace her cultural heritage. The story culminates in a celebration of identity and family, featuring a recipe for Zia's lucky yi mein, inviting readers to connect with the joy of sharing food and traditions.