Ah Kum is also very sarcastic. She gave her Aunt and uncle a bag of 15 durians just for the two of them. She indirectly wanted to seek revenge to her Aunty and uncle who tortured her when she’s young. She even said “Eat! Eat!” “cried Ah Kum with exquisite triumph. This shows that she was being disrespectful towards her Aunt and uncle because she could not forgive the aunt’s and uncle’s actions towards her when she was young.
Ah Kum is also a very sullen person. She knew her Aunty and Uncle needed help financially. Instead of giving them money she gave them a bag of 15 durians. She indirectly wanted to let her aunty and uncle have the taste of their own medicine. “Aunt Thought the moment was come, and her eye glittered with joy” but actually they were not going to receive what they expected they would get. They instead got a bag of durians. She was mean towards her aunty and uncle. She wanted to take revenge.
Ah Kum and her Aunty have an abusive relationship. Her aunty always abuses her. Her aunty once forced her to eat all the durians as Ah Kum had stolen a piece of the durian flesh. She tortured her and made her eat till she got sick of it. “Four more! You are to eat every one of them, do you hear? Every seed in every one of them!”
Aunty and Ah Kum also have a hateful relationship. Ah Kum hates her aunty because she always get tortured by her and her aunty hate Ah Kum because she find Ah Kum such a burden to the family. Her aunty shows her hate towards Ah Kum by abusing her. Her aunty feels happy whenever she abuses AH Kum “when Ah Kum struggled and retched, a smile came