China, Expat, Expat Life, Travel

Don’t Come to China

China is not the wonderful country for expats to live and work in that it used to be.

Expat, Expat Life

A Day in the Life of an Expat Living in China

A day in my life. What do I do all day? What do you do all day? Whose life is more interesting?

Expat Life, Holiday

Holiday Party

I go to my employer's Holiday Party. It was not good, but I got a bunch of prizes and presents I don't want. But there was a buffet...

China, Packing, Travel

Packing for China? – Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

Planning a trip to China? What do you pack? Is it safe? Here's what you need to know.

Special Events, Teaching

Talent Show

I get two weeks to whip a class of 5 year olds into a stage-worthy performance. And I do, with a lot of help! But I only get a dinner I don't like for my troubles.

Expat, Holiday

Haunted Splendid China

I see some more haunted houses just down the street. Are they better? Are they worse? Do I get eaten by a creepy girl? You're going to have to read to find out!

Expat Life, Holiday

Halloween at Happy Valley

I go to an amusement park to see some haunted houses for Halloween and my birthday. I jumped; I screamed; I wasn't scared.

China, Travel

Zhangjiajie – Best 2- and 3-Day Itineraries

Go see Zhangjiajie when you next visit China. And while there here's a 2- and 3-Day itinerary for you to follow. See the important things, miss the boring stuff, and walk a lot.