The recent heatwave in Paris reminded me of a WWII history documentary I watched before. On June 23, 1940, when Hitler visited Paris, he was…
Transcript Emily: It’s like a sauna in here. Can we turn up the air conditioner or on? Julian: We don’t have air conditioning. Emily: We…
Lately, I think I’ve been experiencing ‘auditory hallucinations.’ I keep waking up in early morning because I’m convinced I hear the Teams ringtone… only to…
The World Cup kicks off in just one week. All 48 teams will be there, but unfortunately, the Chinese national team has once again failed…
My Labubu is wearing a soccer jersey and shorts set while proudly holding the FIFA World Cup Trophy!
I’ve always had a soft spot for women’s fashion from the Roaring Twenties — an era defined by optimism, rebellion, and a new sense of…
Recently, India’s extreme heat has become more than just “hot weather.” With temperatures often reaching over 40°C and some areas approaching extreme highs, the idea…
Last time, I talked about Catherine of Braganza, the Portuguese princess who introduced Chinese tea culture to England. But what kind of tea was she…
Let’s enjoy the beautiful song “Mi Manchi” (“Missing You”) by the legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. His voice is so beautiful that even my old…
Chinese people have cultivated and consumed tea for over 2,000 years. Tea-drinking culture first spread to the Middle East via the ancient Silk Road. After…