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10 Reasons I love China Leave a comment Read more »

10 Reasons I love China

One thing I never dreamed about is writing about this very sensitive topic. Sensitive to me, at least. I’ve heard people label me as a “culturally insensitive” person. I don’t really care, to be honest. It’s hard to be culturally sensitive towards people who stole…


The silence before the storm Leave a comment Read more »

The silence before the storm

That’s exactly how I feel. We’re bracing for the big day where I’ll need to give 110%. Wow. But this week has been pretty hectic. One of my food project has to be put on hold because it’s practically impossible to do. Not these weeks.…


Food shots  ≠  Food photography Leave a comment Read more »

Food shots ≠ Food photography

I’ve never been busier like in the past few weeks. And it’s only going to get worse. I’m going to launch a new project. It’s like the big “project of the year” for both us and  we’re very excited about this. Hopefully everything will go…


Chinese superstitions about pregnancy Leave a comment Read more »

Chinese superstitions about pregnancy

Being pregnant in China can be quite a unique experience as it is a nation with one-child policy, although the government recently made some changes about it specifically applied to Shanghainese only, that pregnant women are mostly treated like a prize trophy.  It’s a celebrated…


Shanghai doctors fled operating room Leave a comment Read more »

Shanghai doctors fled operating room

A man under anesthetic in an operating room at Shanghai Jiaotong No.3 People’s Hospital was abandoned by the doctors and nurses after a fire broke out in an adjacent room. Though the man was hooked up to respiratory support, he died from smoke inhalation in…


Best Food of Shanghai Leave a comment Read more »

Best Food of Shanghai

One of the best this city has to offer is its variety of local cuisine. We love our food here in Shanghai. I don’t even mind getting out of my comfort zone sampling street food now and then. Although Shanghai’s oily, sugary and soy sauce-doused…


Virgins only! Leave a comment Read more »

Virgins only!

See this flower for free if you’re a female virgin aged 22 and above! An article from the one and only Shanghai Daily, quoted as follows: WOMEN who were born before September 17, 1989, and claim to be virgins can enter the Zhouluo Wild Osmanthus…


Le Royal Meridien Sunday Brunch Leave a comment Read more »

Le Royal Meridien Sunday Brunch

Last weekend in Shanghai before the big trip to Bali. It’s three more days to go. I’ve been busy ordering stuff online to take to Bali. We’re so looking forward to the trip. Blissful Bali, the scent of fresh frangipani wafting in the air, the…


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