94:. The documentary credits her as "technical advisor". The meaning of kukan (่ฆๅนน), according to Li, is "heroic courage under bitter suffering," a feeling that reflects the sentiment of "persevering against all odds," a sense of sticking to something in hardship to overcoming the hardship. In addition to her producing work, Ling-Ai was a confidante for
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