The Fold

"John Ford Kang. She was finally going to talk to him." Joyce is determined to impress her crush, but when she gathers the courage to actually speak to him, he confuses her with another Korean girl, whom Joyce considers "the ugliest girl in school." Joyce is devastated, especially when she discovers John has a crush on her beautiful older sister, Helen. Then her aunt offers to pay for cosmetic eyelid surgery. "You will never be as pretty as your sister," her aunt says, "but with my doctor's help, you can look very nice."