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Lin Xiaoman has resented her mute father Lin Jianguo since childhood—other dads shout "Go baby!" but he only touches her hand when passing hot milk; other dads crowd into classrooms for parent-teacher meetings, but he always hides in the corridor watching her back. Until her father dies of a sudden heart attack, she finds an oil-stained diary in an old wooden box: The first page is her kindergarten crayon drawing of a "mute dad," with a note below: "Xiaoman said this is me—I secretly pasted it here." The second page has a lamp bulb from her high school all-nighter, saying: "偷偷 changed to a lower wattage, afraid her eyes hurt." The last page is her saying "I want to go to college in Beijing" last week, followed by clumsy words: "I saved 5,000 yuan—enough for the train ticket." It turns out her father’s silence was never lack of love—he hid all his "I love you" in the unspoken details.
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