Tiger Daughter

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Wen Zhou grapples with the pressures of her strict upbringing as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, yearning for a future beyond her parents' expectations. Her connection with Henry, another first-generation immigrant, offers her solace and understanding. Despite his struggles with English, Henry's intelligence shines through, and together they devise a plan to take an entrance exam for a selective school, seeking an escape from their current lives and the chance to forge their own paths.