“Your Face Is So Small!” And Other Weird Compliments

The other day, I decided to be social and went to a “Chinese Corner”, a meet-up for locals and foreigners to meet and engage in conversations. It was really fun! There were lots of people there and we got divided into beginners, intermediate and advanced according to our Chinese language skills. I ended up in…

Things AMWF Couples HATE to be Asked

It’s been said before but I will say it again: Being in an AMWF relationship is super awesome but not always easy. People ask the craziest questions and get super nosy. Why do people care so much about my relationship and ask the most inappropriate things?  You know what I mean… The most popular question I…

Back in Time: Korea 100 Years Ago

A few months back I posted a series of photos about China in the 1800s and 1900s. I am a huge photography and history fan and so I decided to do the same thing with photos from Korea! Korea has a very interesting history and undergone a huge transformation: the Korean Ware, separation between North…

Differences Between China and Korea

Now that I’m only a few weeks away from going back to Korea to visit my boyfriend Jeongsu, I started thinking about some major differences between China and South Korea. Even though they are both Asian countries and located pretty close to each other, you would think the two countries must be pretty similar. Indeed,…