About Susan Blumberg-Kason

When My Family Visited Me in China 23 Years Ago

When I married in China back in 1995, many members of my family had grand plans to attend my wedding

It’s hard to believe that 20 years ago I delivered my first child–and learned about 滿月 or 坐月子 as I

Last week I saw my friend Li after our kids got out of school for the day. Li knows more

Have you ever lost a meaning in translation because you didn’t quite understand another culture? That happened to me the

The first time I felt trapped was in a service elevator in a Washington, DC YMCA. I was 22 and

Imagine if you married overseas and spent much of your first summer together in a city foreign to the two

Many years ago I moved to Hong Kong to study. I met a Chinese student and married him six months

When I divorced my first husband 17 years ago, the last thing I wanted was to let our two-year-old son

When I was writing my memoir, Good Chinese Wife, my agent asked me to find some tongue-in-cheek quotes to add

It wasn’t like I hadn’t grown up in a feminist household. My mom and her only sister had gone to