For Austin, who doesn’t look at all like the guy in Big Bang Theory, except to the Chinese.
The Uncanny X-Pats
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Live Like a Pig
A personal favorite Chinese idiom.
Kindergarten Mashup
Westerners might not be familiar with the character on the right, even if it’s one of the most popular cartoon characters in China: Xǐ Yáng Yáng or the “happy goat”.
Revolutionary Mashup
Icons of the world unite!
Chinese Retirement Workout: Teasing the Tree
I think this might be the first of a long series dedicated to the millenary workout techniques that can be witnessed in Chinese public parks.
Horror Vacui
I’m no interior designer, but that stuff around the light switch seems a little excessive.
The Unanswerable Question
*LBH: Loser Back Home. At least we are not Losers Everywhere.
False Friends
What comes to your mind when you think of Conan?
Gastronomic Shock
*Hot an Sour Soup: The name says it all.
A Day in the Park
The man in this story is, of course, an impostor. The “Great Firewall Father”, Mr Fang Binxing, doesn’t enjoy harassing foreigners and loves his country very much.