Bonded by blood
By Wen Jiao | China Daily | Updated: 2009-04-23 07:47
As Li Li watched her blood-forming stem cells entering the frail girl's arm, she temporarily forgot her own aching muscles.
Too weak to speak, the girl, who wishes to be known only as Xiao Ying, wrote on a notepad: "Sister, does it hurt?" Li almost wept.
Although she had known Xiao Ying for only two years, theirs was a bond that was stronger than blood ties.
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