BIRTHDAY by LEE KOK LIANG

1.Does the protagonist have a name?

• No,because in the story her name does not mentioned in the story. The protagonist only mention the protagonist by "she" and 'her'. 

2.Whose birthday is it?

• It is the birthday of the protagonist which is twenty five years old.

3.How chinese culture did help you to understand the story?

• Red strings symbolize the bond of  love of a couple. Other than that it shows the tradition of matchmaking in chinese culture.