When I first happened to find myself in China, I was completely unprepared for the huge gap between mine and
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Western Women & Asian Men, Breaking All Molds
When I first happened to find myself in China, I was completely unprepared for the huge gap between mine and
Continue readingIn recent years, Asian dramas have enjoyed a surge in popularity among people in the West. But do Asian dramas
Continue readingThe 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
Continue readingHere in Turkey, where I live, we are currently subject to weeknight curfews and weekend lockdowns. They began at the
Continue readingIt takes us two hours—by bus, train, ferry, and foot—to get from our flat in Hong Kong’s New Territories to
Continue readingI didn’t believe in reverse culture shock until I experienced it for myself. Everyone knows about culture shock — that
Continue readingAmong the rituals I observe every morning when I arrive bleary-eyed to work, nothing perks up my senses more than
Continue readingSince I was a child, I was always fascinated by how the skin and the appearance of Asians looked so
Continue readingHow’s the COVID situation in China? I hesitated to type a response to my friend back in the US, as
Continue readingChina has long been known as a world leader in using natural elements to cure illnesses and improve health. Their
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