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Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.31,0:00:13.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: Thanks for meeting me here.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.84,0:00:15.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't worry about them.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.60,0:00:18.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're half-deaf, and they only speak Hokkien.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.85,0:00:48.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My mom taught me how to play.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.17,0:00:52.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She told me mahjong would teach me important life skills:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.73,0:00:57.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,negotiation, strategy, cooperation.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.98,0:00:59.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NICK'S MOM: You asked me here.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.71,0:01:02.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I assume it's not for a mahjong lesson.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.71,0:01:13.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pong. My mother taught me too.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.52,0:01:20.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: I know Nick told you the truth about my mom,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.45,0:01:22.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but you didn't like me the second I got here.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.99,0:01:25.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is that?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.80,0:01:29.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NICK'S MOM: There is a Hokkien phrase, "Kaki lang."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.05,0:01:32.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It means our own kind of people,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.45,0:01:35.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you're not our own kind.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.48,0:01:36.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: Because I'm not rich?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.93,0:01:40.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because I didn't go to a British boarding school,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.20,0:01:42.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or I wasn't born into a wealthy family?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.68,0:01:45.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: You're a foreigner—American,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.36,0:01:49.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all Americans think about is their own happiness.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.02,0:01:51.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: Don't you want Nick to be happy?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.33,0:01:53.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NICK'S MOM: It's an illusion.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.46,0:01:56.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We understand how to build things that last,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.84,0:01:59.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something you know nothing about.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.19,0:02:03.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: You don't know me.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.56,0:02:07.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NICK'S MOM: I know you're not what Nick needs.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.39,0:02:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: Well, he proposed to me yesterday.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.72,0:02:20.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He said he'd walk away from his family and
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.56,0:02:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from you for good.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.85,0:02:29.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't worry, I turned him down.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.27,0:02:35.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NICK'S MOM: Only a fool folds a winning hand.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.01,0:02:36.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: There's no winning.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.18,0:02:40.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You made sure of that because,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.68,0:02:43.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if Nick chose me, he would lose his family,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.23,0:02:48.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if he chose his family,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.08,0:02:51.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he might spend the rest of his life resenting you.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:10.99,0:03:14.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,NICK'S MOM: So you chose for him?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.09,0:03:17.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RACHEL CHU: I'm not leaving because I'm scared or
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.47,0:03:19.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I think I'm not enough.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.98,0:03:23.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because, maybe for the first time in my life,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.71,0:03:27.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know I am.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.71,0:03:31.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I just love Nick so much.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.11,0:03:34.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't want him to lose his mom again.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.35,0:03:42.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I just wanted you to know that,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.31,0:03:46.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one day, when he marries another lucky girl
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.31,0:03:48.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is enough for you,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.39,0:03:52.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you're playing with your grandkids
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.79,0:03:54.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while the tanhuas are blooming,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.47,0:03:57.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the birds are chirping,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.68,0:04:01.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that it was because of me.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.13,0:04:09.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A poor—raised by a single mother—low-class immigrant,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.30,0:04:12.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a nobody.