"Everyone might get dealt a bad hand. Playing that bad hand well is the only thing we can do in our lives." -- Ma Jiahui. They lack a strong sense of national identity and are not bound by many social moral constraints. They possess only instinct, a tendency to seek good fortune and avoid misfortune, and the primal urge to satisfy their basic needs. Their ups and downs are therefore all related to the external world; whatever happens in the world, they react instinctively, thus becoming a mirror reflection of their environment and fate. This is almost a metaphor for "Hong Kong's destiny"--Hong Kong is both beautiful and ugly, both rich and...
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