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A Bowl of Noodles

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A  bowl of noodles That Night Sue quarrelled with her mother, then stormed out of the house. While en route, she remembered that she did not have any money in her pocket, she did not even have enough coins to make a phone call home. At the same time, she went through a noodle shop, picking up sweet fragrance, she suddenly felt very hungry. She wished for a bowl of noodles, but she had no money! The seller saw her standing as she faltered before the counter and asked: “Hey little girl, you want to eat a bowl?” “Yes, but … but I do not carry money …” she shyly replied. “Okay, I’ll treat you,” the seller said, “Come in, I will cook you a bowl.” A few minutes later the owner brought her a steaming bowl of noodles. Eating the delicious noodles, Sue cried. “What is it?” he asked. “Nothing. I am just touched by your kindness!” Sue said as she wiped her tears. “Even a stranger on the street gives me a bowl of noodles, and my mother, after a quarrel, chased me out