He's a hawker, she's a director of a PR firm, but love triumphs over this couple's differences

The pair met while both were working part-time at a bar - he was the bartender, while she was the cashier. ST PHOTO: EUGENE GOH
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SINGAPORE - For Mr Lee Yong Wen, a hawker, and Ms Shazlin Shamsudin, a director in a public relations firm, love triumphs over the differences in their backgrounds.

Ms Shamsudin, 31, is a graduate while her 30-year-old husband is not.

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