Egretllu received the Best Book Illustration Award at the 43rd Golden Tripod Awards in 2019 for his graphic novel Hua shuo Bao Chun jie de zahuodian 話說寶春姐的雜貨店 (Talking about Sister Bao Chun‘s grocery store in pictures), published under his real name, Xu Minghong 徐銘宏. This ...
And then this weekend I ran into my friend So Yong at the grocery store, who said, “I need your holiday gift post!” Ok universe, I hear you, speaking through my friends. I’m not skipping out. And in doing the work, I was reminded that sharing gift ideas here,...
HUANG Beijia黄蓓佳–Worldcat,Bookbird,IBBY dossier, see our posts ( I Want To Be Good, tr. Nicky Harman (New Classic Press, 2021) ISBN 978-1912553853 // 我要做好孩子 — see our post (no.97) The Flight of the Bumblebee, tr. Nicky Harman (Balestier Press, 2022), ISBN 9781913891343 ...
Most immigrant families face at least two commutes: one between work and home, and another, between home and the grocery store, to make a place smell, taste and feel like home. My parents often drove three hours to find a 99 Ranch Market in Atlanta when we lived in Tennessee. As a s...
A high school badminton coach and failing grocery store owner tries to relive his glory days by beating a rising star teenage player. Two drunken brothers attend a wedding afterparty and hatch a plan to expose their shady uncle’s snubbing of the bride and groom. A queer love affair sparks...
Tiger lily buds, shitake and wood ear mushrooms add an exotic quality to this flavorful ground pork and bean curd soup made in a chicken broth with vinegar, white pepper and soy sauce.
JCHE’s three buildings in Brighton are connected, allowing tenants to stay indoors all-day if they want. A grocery store carries vegetables and fruit, while a salon provides haircuts and manicures. The resale market is a room chock-full of used goods from residents, sold for 50 cents to...
If you live in the States, you should be able to find them in the frozen food sections at many Asian grocery stores.Even better, you can now make them yourself at home following this MAN-PROOF step by step recipe. You’ll realize that it’s not that hard to make these delicious ...
It was 4 hours every day from Monday through Friday, 3 hours with 2 others as a group class and 1 hour one on one. Teacher Christina was great. Instruction was very fast paced, clear and organized with substantial homework. We have covered up to Hsk 3 in that time frame. I haven't...
Most major grocery store chains, such as Wellcome and Carrefour, also remain open during the holiday, some with reduced hours, while Costco has gone against the grain and usually closes for New Year’s Day. In terms of restaurants in Taipei during Chinese New Year, most really do close for...