I am beyond thrilled to interview author Kelli Estes, whose novel The Girl Who Wrote in Silk (Sourcebooks Landmark, 2015) just came out yesterday. I absolutely adore her book because it has everything I love in a novel: a couple of love stories involving Chinese and non-Chinese … [Read more...]
$1.99 on Kindle and Nook!
For a very limited time only, Good Chinese Wife is available on Kindle and Nook for a very low price of $1.99!I can't think of many things that cost less than $1.99. Plus, with summer holidays here or on the way, it's a cheap and engaging summer … [Read more...]
Photo Friday
Yesterday marked the 26th anniversary of Tiananmen, so that got me thinking about other June anniversaries. I've been married twice, although neither time has been in June. But I did move to Hong Kong one June 21 years ago!That's as good an anniversary as any, right?In … [Read more...]
Emily Hahn
Emily Hahn is one of the my favorite writers and probably the writer who has influenced me the most. Her colossal memoir, China to Me, is one I've read several times.I'm especially drawn to Emily Hahn because she did her own thing and didn't care what others thought. Whenever … [Read more...]
Afternoon tea at the Langham Chicago
To celebrate the gorgeous spring weather we're having in Chicago, my sisters-in-law and I indulged in afternoon at the Hong Kong-headquartered Langham Hotel. It was our first time for tea at the Langham and it was such a treat!The Pavilion restaurant overlooks the Chicago … [Read more...]
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