Lawrence, a Chinese-Australian adolescent who cheats and fails his high-school examinations, dashing his hopes of pursuing a medical degree, is expelled and sent to live in the country for the rest of the summer. There, he meets the wily old conman the Professor and his cynical daughter Sarah, and he discovers that even the most cunning con can't conjure up feelings for another person in love. Is this a true story or a fabrication? That may be another one of Leung's concoctions.
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Lawrence, a Chinese-Australian adolescent who cheats and fails his high-school examinations, dashing his hopes of pursuing a medical degree, is expelled and sent to live in the country for the rest of the summer. There, he meets the wily old conman the Professor and his cynical daughter Sarah, and he discovers that even the most cunning con can't conjure up feelings for another person in love. Is this a true story or a fabrication? That may be another one of Leung's concoctions.
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