China is Zen. The aspect was the most striking when I arrived. Chinese people are calm. They go with the
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Western Women & Asian Men, Breaking All Molds
China is Zen. The aspect was the most striking when I arrived. Chinese people are calm. They go with the
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Continue readingYears ago, when I went to have my fortune read at the Shihlin Night Market in Taipei, the fortune-teller gave
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