Life in Asia Archives

Animal Love: Nature or Culture?

Fred, my Chinese husband and everyone’s favorite uncle, never wanted children and never considered having a pet. He is by

I have no idea when I’ll return to the US to visit my family. Writing these words out feels strange

When home is calling during a worldwide pandemic, which never seems to end, you do everything in your power to

The video game industry has taken an exponential leap in the past few years with the development of new technologies.

“Immunization series completed.” The words, in a pleasant shade of green, flashed in my health kit, a confirmation that I

Being a picky eater sucks. It was the main reason which prevented me from travelling abroad. Then, I met my

Once I when I was counseling a Chinese immigrant student in the US, I mentioned that I had gone back

When I first happened to find myself in China, I was completely unprepared for the huge gap between mine and

In recent years, Asian dramas have enjoyed a surge in popularity among people in the West. But do Asian dramas

The Chinese saying of “moneyed or not, return home for Chinese New Year” (有钱没钱回家过年, yǒuqián méi qián huíjiā guònián) endures