Over the last couple of months I’ve had more than my share of posts that are a little on the negative side, and I really don’t want this blog to turn into a complete rant. I do love this country and this city in many ways, and I should make a better effort to [...]
10 Reasons to Live in Shanghai
February 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Tags: Art and Architecture · City Life · History · Travel
No Free Sex in China
January 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment
I may regret writing this after I get about 一兆 (one trillion, yízhào) spam comments, but what the hell.
For you see, sex in China is not always free. And it’s the women I’m talking about. Sex in China seems to either be for money or financial/life security. There are two parts to [...]
Tags: Education · Life in China · Relationships
Eyebrows of Steel
August 7th, 2008 · No Comments
Travel warning to people coming to China - beware of eyebrows that appear angry!
For whatever reason, there was an irresistible fad about 30 years ago for women to get their eyebrows tattooed. Most women in China don’t have particularly thick eyebrows and I guess have the tattoos makes mornings easier. But it is [...]
Tags: Fashion