Sometimes when I see someone walking listlessly down the road, I tend to treat their current state as eternal and assume they'll be this listless for their whole life. Th...

Two years ago, my phone was a MOTO Z3 with a 20-yuan Dynamic Zone plan—only 30MB of data per month. By the end of the month, I usually had over ten MB left and felt very ...

I bought China in a Village for two reasons: first, it was written by Xiong Peiyun, and second, because it writes about rural China. I believe few urban people are intere...

Tonight I went to my uncle's house for dinner and saw my younger cousin and his blind date girlfriend all over each other. I was secretly amazed. Let me first talk about ...

On February 2nd, I caught the 7 AM bus back to Chengdu. This year's New Year was over again. Unlike previous years, this time there wasn't that reluctant feeling of leavi...

I just got back on the 23rd when Grandma asked me to guess whether the family down the hill could have a peaceful New Year. When I asked why, it turned out the old man of...

China is a vast country with a huge population. Uneven economic development has driven many western residents to leave their homes and families to work in the developed e...

Time flies faster and faster. It feels like yesterday I was on the rooftop of Building 1, facing that massive paper transmission device, and tomorrow is already 2012, no ...