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Christine Ha won MasterChef US despite losing her sight and became the Vietnamese edition's first-ever former-contestant judge. We introduce the story of this Viet Kieu chef pursuing her late mother's recipes, and her cooking you can enjoy in Houston.

Ha Lam Thu Quynh, an overseas-Vietnamese woman who left her Google Asia PR exec role to open a premium banh mi shop in Singapore. We introduce her shopcraft — an 85% return rate, deliveries even to tech giants — and her words on "the value of labor."

CCCP, a Soviet and Eastern European restaurant in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. We introduce the home cooking made by an owner who studied in Russia and his Ukrainian mother-in-law, along with the nostalgic red-and-white checkered interior, from a traveler’s point of view.