"I've been sick for so many years, but you and dad have always taken care of me. I'm already very glad that you don't mind that I'm a burden. If I really can't be cured, then I'll accept it. I don't hate anything. I have you, Dad, and Brother. I'm already luckier than most people."
Sun Xiaoshan knew that many people had worse luck than her. Many children were abandoned because of their gender, disability, or illness. Those who were lucky would get to live at the Welfare Institute. Those who were unlucky were abandoned by their families and died in an unknown corner of the world.
She had congenital heart disease. She was very glad that she could grow up under the protection and love of her parents.