Ubiquitous in China and among Chinese communities around the world, Wechat is used by almost every Chinese. Its rapidly growing reach is becoming increasingly annoying to me, as the line between one's private life and business is blurring fast. Is there a way to keep them separate?

Increasingly more friends are getting interested in crypto and would like to learn more about it. In this part of the world, there is not a lot of publicly available information on this subject. What is easily available on social media is often associated with scams that target "chives" (韭菜 in Chinese or noobs who don't know any better). Information

Shanghai entered into summer time decisively this week with sustained high temperature and occasional drizzle. Gossamer begin to drop from Phoenix trees in the French Concession district, forcing many people to wear mask or even carry umbrella to avoid inhaling it. A lot of people are taking this week off to extend the 3-day national holiday of May First to

I've been blogging for about 15 years since the early days of blogger.com and mySpace. While writing and sharing comes to me more or less naturally, it's been a continuous challenge and sometimes struggle to find the best blogging platform.

On March 7, 1082, iconic Chinese poet Su Shi went to Sand Lake in the southeast of Huang Zhou to buy some lands with a few friends. On their way back, it started down pouring. Su Shi immortalized this chance encounter with a poem: