Episode 025 Are Short-Form Dramas Addictive? A Sociological Breakdown of the Digital Comfort Food (Chinese)
In this bonus episode, our speaker, Producer Wanzi, who has a background in sociology, puts theory into practice.
Chinese Episodes
Episode 024 When I Was an Editor in Korea (Part 2): Ten Years After Returning Home (Chinese)
In this episode, we continue our in-depth conversation with Producer Wanzi, turning toward life’s bigger decisions and a more enduring...
Episode 023 When I Was an Editor in Korea (Part 1): Soy-Marinated Crab, Typhoons, and the Many Ways to Live Across Cultures (Chinese)
As President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea visits China, Chinese-Korean relations have once again become a hot topic. At this...
Episode 017 A Rock 'n' Roll Village Chief: A "Tale of Two Cities" from a Hainan Fishing Village to Silicon Valley (Chinese)
Guest: Alan (Village Chief Tan) — Village Chief of Laoshi Village in Hainan, structural engineer, and guitarist in a Bay Area...
Episode 013 Growth Defines Home: Yu'En’s Definition of Foreign Land (Chinese)
This episode features Yu'En, a scholar from Taiwan currently working as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford. His life trajectory has involved...
Episode 011 Pleasant Melancholy, and the Open Road: Why Nostalgia is Childhood, and Wandering is Exploration (Chinese)
In Episode 11, we have the very first male guest I've interviewed since starting the podcast, Brian!Brian is my fellow Hénán native....
Episode 009 A Year Abroad, My Life Philosophy Changed (Chinese)
Welcome to Episodes 9 (Chinese) and 10 (English)! I am deeply honored to host my friend, Niya. This also marks...
Episode 004 From Emergency Rooms to Classrooms: Suki’s Cross-Cultural Life (Chinese, Part 2)
From the Classroom to Everyday Life: Suki’s Cross-Cultural Life Notes (Part 2)In Part 1, we talked with Suki from Taiwan...
Episode 003 From Emergency Rooms to Classrooms: Suki’s Cross-Cultural Life (Chinese, Part 1)
In this episode, I invited Suki, who originally from Taiwan, and is a nutritionist with years of professional experience. As...
Episode001 From Seoul to Silicon Valley: My Leap of Faith (Chinese)
In this very first episode of Cross-Cultural Stories, I share my personal journey of leaving behind a stable job at...