Synopsis: Lizi was born into a broken family. Her mother was a drug addict, suffered from mental illness and alcoholism. Her father was also a drug addict, but Lizi loved her mother very much. Because Lizi is very smart, but often does not go to school, the teacher reported this situation, Lizi was taken away by the shelter, her mother was diagnosed with AIDS at this time, Lizi took care of her mother, when her mother died, Lizi suddenly thought To escape this environment, to apply to public schools, to complete four years of high school in two years, to contribute to earn living expenses, and finally be admitted to Harvard.
1. Most of the plot describes the harsh living environment of Lizi, but she never complained that her mother took drugs, but she never complained about her mother, she deeply loves her mother, and takes care of her mother's life. It is difficult for people to only remember others. good, but not at all resentful of what others have done to you.
2. People who can succeed are those who have always believed that they can do it and put all their energy into doing one thing. It is really hard not to succeed.
3. The difficult environment has created Lizi's keen and persistent heart. No one can trust her except herself. She calmly analyzes the pros and cons, and says what is most beneficial to herself at this moment.
Compared with the heroine, my living environment is really much better, and I have to study hard and improve every day!
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