This documentary follows female Chinese adoptees. Some of the girls described themselves as a banana or twinkie meaning they are yellow on the outside and white inside. As a women of color viewing this, it was extremely difficult to hear such naive statements. It is would easier to hear them describe themselves as a blend inside. For the most part the story follow adoptees who are well adjusted and generally happy in their adopted environment; however, a good percentage have desire to find birth parents or at least dig deeper into their culture identity.
The Food: It is a good time celebrate Chinese culture over dinner. Try to find a more authentic Chinese restaurant.




