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Singing a Lonely Song in Lonely Times

     If it weren't for the experience of vacation, Momo wouldn't have realized the importance of studying and thus changed her perspective.     A long two-month vacation sparked an idea in Momo's mind: she wanted to try a different life. When she went to work alone at a restaurant called "Judian" in the city, it was clearly a huge challenge for someone who wasn't good at speaking and even less at interacting with strangers. How much courage did she need to make such a decision? Perhaps only she knew best. To escape a life she didn't like, she abandoned all her pride to experience being bossed around and living in constant fear (at least that's what Momo thought). She originally thought it would be a fresh start, but she was extremely frustrated because she simply couldn't adapt to this kind of life. She couldn't fully integrate into their "world," she couldn't communicate well with customers, and she couldn't do the tasks assi...