Victoria Li grew up in Flushing, Queens in NYC, where her parents owned a Chinese takeout restaurant. On this episode of immigrant tales, she recounts the hardships her parents went through in order to give her and her sister a better life.

You can follow Victoria at @midsizeasianqueen on Instagram, and check out her pageantry work at @misschinesechicago on Instagram as well. Be sure to also follow MM:UA on Insta @minority_model.

Shukriya for listening, and until next time.

- Nidhi