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Weekly Contest #311
Title: I Remember the Hibiscus TreeA mother-daughter story set in Singapore, with love, sacrifice, and a twist at the end Chapter 1: The Flat in JurongI remember the hibiscus tree.It grew stubbornly outside our old HDB flat in Jurong West—right next to the corridor railing, its roots stretching under the concrete cracks. Amma used to water it every morning with leftover rice water. "For strength," she said, "Hibiscus doesn’t bloom unless it struggles."It was her favourite flower. Bright, unapologetic, fiercely red.Like her.Amma—Saroja—wasn't...
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