‘Love Battle’ (爱情保卫战): Cross-Cultural Couples Collide in Chinese TV Show
Can you resolve your cross-cultural dating dilemmas and boost your Chinese? Maybe, if you’re watching the Chinese reality show Love Battle (爱情保卫战).
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More on Weathering Those Cross-Cultural Differences in Your Relationship
I’ve been happily married for over a decade to someone from another country and culture. And like many folks in my
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Guest Post: How I Came to Write Gay (Asian Male/Western Male) Romance Novels
For years, Atom Yang heard “Sorry I’m not into Asians.” He eventually found true love with a non-Asian man, and was inspired to write AMWM romance novels.
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Things I’ve Learned from My Chinese Husband: Not Everyone Does DTR (Defining the Relationship)
It’s fascinating that a relationship could either be really simple, or incredibly complicated and worthy of long discussions, depending on your culture.
Read moreGuest Post: My Relationship Ideals Were a Smorgasbord of Western & Eastern Values, All Torn Down by Him
Jocelyn Wong writes, “I didn’t realise I could compromise my core values for a man. But what can I say? I was stupidly in love.”
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How Could I Forget About the Cultural Differences in My Intercultural Marriage?
An interviewer asked, “Tell me about some cultural differences between you and your Chinese husband.” Why couldn’t I think of a single decent example?
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Guest Post: “I don’t look at my daughter as Indian or Canadian. I look at her soul.”
White Canadian Alexandra thought all of the ignorant comments about her marriage to a South Indian man would end once they had a child. But they didn’t.
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5 Habits My Chinese Husband Has Learned From Me
After over 10 years of marriage to me, his white American wife, my Chinese husband has learned a few of my habits.
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4 Habits I’ve Learned from my Chinese Husband
When you marry someone from another culture and country – like I have – you’re bound to pick up some of your foreign spouse’s new habits.
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3 Ideas for Reducing Arguments in Your Cross-cultural Relationship
Arguments can get really ugly in a cross-cultural relationship. Why? Because sometimes the ways we argue and things we argue about relate back to culture.
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