by Alison | Mar 12, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Mercy and Bond I ended the call with my mom and climbed into my bed. I’d been trying to call her more frequently, after what happened. Inside the mosquito net, I felt like maybe I could hide from my roommates. It was the middle of the day, but since...
by Alison | Mar 12, 2025 | Blog, Chinese Language and Culture, Just Life
Last week, I translated a speech for a friend of mine and then interpreted the speech in a live situation. I am definitely not the best translator or interpreter that I know, and I felt like a bit of a fraud standing in front of everyone and trying to translate...
by Alison | Mar 5, 2025 | Stories (Chinese)
译者：厉雪灵感词：红色，唔“奶奶，我好孤单啊。”艾丽努力在坚硬的木质沙发上找个舒服的坐姿，于是把脚搭到了茶几上。...
by Alison | Mar 5, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Red and Well “I’m just so lonely, Grandma.” Ellie tried to find a comfortable position on the hard, wooden sofa with her feet propped up on the coffee table. She balanced her phone between her knees so her arms wouldn’t get tired holding it and...
by Alison | Mar 5, 2025 | Blog, Chinese Language and Culture, Just Life
The other day, I had dinner with my friend in such an interesting village in the middle of the city, that I would love to tell you about it. In China, and it seems like especially in Guangzhou, there are lots of villages in the city. Guangzhou is changing a lot, and...
