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1995. First day at a new school in Orlando.

Eddie Huang walks into the cafeteria, opens his lunchbox with pride —
his mom packed cold sesame noodles.

A white kid leans over and shouts:

“Ew, what’s that?
It smells like dog food!”

Everyone stares.
Eddie’s face falls.

🥢 His lunch, his culture — turned into a joke.
That’s the moment he realizes:
he doesn’t just look different. He is different.

At home, he begs his mom:

“Can’t I just have Lunchables? Or pizza?”

Jessica, his mom, pushes back:

“Why should we change who we are?”

But she sees his pain.
So she drives him to the white people’s grocery store.
She buys frozen pizza… even though she hates it.

In the parking lot, Eddie munches on processed cheese and fake pepperoni.
Jessica mumbles:

“They eat like this on purpose?”

🥲 One meal.
Two cultures.
And the start of a thousand compromises.

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