Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Jun 25th, 2010
What happens when you’re from a divided family — and your Chinese girlfriend’s parents don’t approve of you? A divorced man from the UK asks, and Jocelyn offers some perspective and advice.
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Posted in China articles on Oct 18th, 2009
Er Ge, my second-oldest brother-in-law, wanted to marry for life. His bride in 2005 was a lovely, lithe girl of 18 from Guizhou who worked in a local sewing factory, often evenings. I never forgot her almost ubiquitous smile in my presence. It was inscrutable, a smile that remained far too long to be just [...]
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