She was only a few hours old when her parents decided they didn’t want her. The reason?

Seeing Beyond Appearances

Because of her albinism, Xueli has limited vision. But what many see as a limitation, she transformed into a unique perspective on humanity.

“Maybe because I cannot see everything properly,” she explained, “I focus more on people’s voices and what they have to say. So their inner beauty is more important to me.”

Her words strike at the heart of society’s obsession with appearances. While most of the world judges at a glance, Xueli listens, observes, and values character over aesthetics.

Facing Stigma with Strength

Though Xueli found love and opportunity in the Netherlands, she never forgot the darker reality faced by others with albinism. In countries where myths about albinism persist, children are in grave danger.

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