by Alison | Jan 14, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Butterfly and Card Tan Shuwen (tahn shoo wuhn) lay on her bed. It was late Tuesday morning, but she hadn’t left her bed since Sunday night. That horrible night. Against her will, her thoughts returned to those moments at the restaurant. She tried to...
by Alison | Jan 7, 2025 | Stories (Chinese)
译者：厉雪...
by Alison | Jan 7, 2025 | Stories (English)
Inspiration Words: Pumpkin and Scream Anne sipped her pumpkin spice latte and glanced at Johnson, who sat at the table across from her. Then she noticed a couple with a small child walk up to the Starbucks counter. Anne watched them gaze into the pastry display before...
by Alison | Jan 5, 2025 | Blog, Just Life
I really enjoy coming back home to see my family and friends. I like reconnecting with people that I’m not very good at staying in touch with, and I love seeing people that I’ve grown up with. Over the years, I have struggled with different aspects of reverse culture...
by Alison | Dec 10, 2024 | Stories (Chinese)
译者：厉雪灵感词：两周，思考我生来就背负远大而崇高的使命。我是一种中国特色食品，肩负着给人们在中秋佳节带来欢乐的重任，大家在这个特殊的节日，一边吃我，一边赏月。听说，大家在中秋佳夜，齐聚一堂，赏月畅谈，其乐融融。今年的中秋是9月21日，但现在还是九月初。距离我的节日还有两周，我内心的激动早已按捺不住了。在月饼车间，我是分成两部分精心制作的。内里填满了莲蓉，裹着一个咸蛋黄。听说这是很多中国人最爱的口味。我有些朋友是五仁馅或水果味的。红豆沙和绿豆沙也很常见，我甚至听说还有芋泥和红薯馅的。我的外皮细腻松软，头顶印着我的赫赫大名：莲蓉蛋黄。烘...
