Cantonese sweet soups (糖水) are usually served as a dessert, but they're not like desserts in any other culture.
Everyone regards desserts as an evil temptation that they should avoid as much as possible, except the Cantonese. To them, desserts aren't indulgent or sinful but a necessary health tonic for the body.
That's right, desserts are a health food! Isn't that an awesome idea?!
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