by Alison | Jun 4, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Running and Building A small takeout container of rice and another small box with some chicken and vegetables sat on the table near Yao Bo’s (yow bwoh) computer. He had started eating, but then he forgot about the food he had ordered when a zombie...
by Alison | Jun 4, 2025 | Blog, Just Life, Travels
China has lots of delicious foods, and lots of what I would consider “experimental foods.” Particularly the ice cream. Corn ice cream and mung bean ice cream are pretty common. I’ve also tried spicy ice cream which was pretty weird. One time, my friend, Shirley, and I...
by Alison | May 28, 2025 | Stories (Chinese)
译者：厉雪灵感词：意大利，猫舒文看着挥舞着胳膊肆意攻击接触范围内一切的病人，试图让病人冷静下来，但暗暗希望自己也能像对方一样，不如意时就抡起胳膊。当初决心投身脑医学研究，去帮助那些患有严重精神障碍的人群时，朋友们都笃信，她一定能成为一个完美的医生。“你那么淡定从容，肯定能让病人冷静下来，乖乖听医嘱的。”“我要是需要看病的话，肯定只想要你这样的医生。”朋友们对她的选择、对她从医的热情赞不绝口。舒文也确实热爱自己的工作。她喜欢给那些饱经折磨的心灵带来平安，喜欢从那些往往为社会所忽视的人群身上发现美好之处。但今天连她自己内心都没有平安，更遑...
by Alison | May 28, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Italian and Cat Shuwen (shoo wuhn) looked at her patient, who was waving her arms in circles and hitting anything they connected with. She tried to focus on calming her patient down, but Shuwen found herself wishing she could just swing her arms...
by Alison | May 28, 2025 | Blog, Just Life
One thing I love about living in a big city like Guangzhou is that there are always new places to discover. Even on a road that I have walked down a hundred times, I might discover a shop that I never noticed or hadn’t ever entered. I never thought I would like living...
