Being asked, "Where are you REALLY from?" It makes one feel OTHERED. Celeste Ng More Quotes by Celeste Ng More Quotes From Celeste Ng My mother wrote a teen column for the South China Morning Post in the 1950s when she was growing up in Hong Kong. Her name was Lily Mark, but she sometimes wrote under her confirmation name, Margaret Mark. That was how she met my father. Celeste Ng mother morning sometimes father