My late grandfather, Pak Chow Seng, was a descendant of the Pak clan of Tangtou Village in Nan Hai county, Guangdong Province, China. When my cousins in Hong Kong toyed with idea of making the trip recently, my wife and I joined them. The writer (centre) with his two cousins, Tony and Patrick from Hong Kong, in front of their grandfather's house. The writer (centre) with his two cousins, Tony and Patrick from Hong Kong, in front of their grandfather's house. In the evening, our bus returned to Hong Kong through the China-Hong Kong border town of Loh Wu.

Source: The Star February 21, 2026 07:33 UTC