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Coco Lee

My mom was very strict when I was growing up. I could not talk to boys until I was 18. I had to study and work hard.

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Coco Lee is describing how her mother set firm rules during her childhood, especially about not allowing her to interact with boys before adulthood. She also emphasizes that her mother expected her to focus on education and put in a lot of effort.

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