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我的根是在广东台山的吉龙村。在19世纪,那个地区是移民到美国的中国人的最大来源地。我们家族的故事属于传统美国故事的新诠释。100年前,我祖父来到华盛顿当了一名家仆。他当时定当寄希望于此举能为他的人生带来全新的可能。我祖父的这场赌博最终取得了成功。祖父带着我们家族从昔日的困窘走到了今日的成功,这件事直到今天我们还很惊叹。叔叔阿姨们成了医生和工程师,而我也为自己
My root is in Jilong Village, Taishan, Guangdong. In the 19th century, that area was the largest source of Chinese immigrants to the United States. The story of our family belongs to the new interpretation of the traditional American story. 100 years ago, my grandfather came to Washington as a servant. At that time, he was supposed to pin his hopes that this move would bring brand new possibilities to his life. My grandfather’s final gamble was a success. Grandfather came to today’s success with our family from the embarrassment of the past, until today we are still very surprised. Uncles and aunts became doctors and engineers, and I myself