Single Shanghai Due to having a girlfriend, this isn't a subject I have firsthand experience of. But I've heard enough stories, and witnessed enough things, to make me think dating here is different to where I'm from, and below are the reasons. Also, this is the view of a male. A female's [...]
Reflections I am approaching the one year mark of teaching abroad and it really seems like a dream. It feels like it was just yesterday that I came off the plane and looked for my name on a sign in Beijing. Things are becoming more beautiful because I am starting to experience [...]
I initially came to China for all the typical clichéd reasons; escaping shameless consumerism, an unwillingness to become paranoid over social status, and in an attempt to embrace an Eastern culture that would offer me something refreshing. To whether my aims have been achieved I’m not wholly sure.I definitely have been offered [...]
