Expat Legend: Getting a Kitten

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Sometimes you hear a story that is just too good to keep quiet about, and in China the truth is often stranger than fiction. We call these stories Expat Legends. They are a bit like urban legends because they usually happened to a friend of a friend and maybe aren’t 100% verifiable, but they ring [...]

Clap On (*clap, *clap)…

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Living overseas has it’s consequences. It’s natural for human beings to adapt to their surroundings. I know from experience that China changes you. The only thing is, you don’t realize those changes until you find yourself in awkward situation caused by some quirk you picked up while you were away. When you return to your [...]