The Fuqi Xiang Fallacy
Posted in China articles on Feb 13th, 2012
John and I have fūqī xiàng? How could anyone think we look that much alike as a couple?
One Western woman with a Chinese husband writes about love, family and relationships in China 洋媳妇看中国
Posted in China articles on Feb 13th, 2012
John and I have fūqī xiàng? How could anyone think we look that much alike as a couple?
Posted in China articles on Feb 6th, 2012
“Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner” offered me a love-conquers-all perspective on interracial marriage that justified the effort. But an e-mail from a white woman with a long marriage to a Chinese immigrant questioned the worth of such an effort, and wouldn’t recommend it for most.
Posted in Double Happiness on Feb 3rd, 2012
Kristen, a white Christian girl from America, never thought she’d marry someone different from her. But then she met a Christian man from China on a road trip, a man who would bring her unexpected love and blessings.
Posted in China articles on Jan 30th, 2012
I couldn’t believe when my friend said how I was “so loyal” for standing by my Chinese husband in the wake of his discrimination. Apparently, “for better or for worse” just didn’t apply.
Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Jan 27th, 2012
After her recent dating experiences in China, a woman wonders, should she expect Chinese men to have higher numbers of sexual partners and/or experience with prostitutes?
Posted in China articles on Jan 16th, 2012
A little personal shopping got too personal when buying condoms in a Watson’s in China.
Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Jan 13th, 2012
Accomplished Chinese food writer and yangxifu Carolyn J. Phillips talks with me about food and what it takes to charm your Chinese family at the table.
Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Jan 6th, 2012
A half-Chinese, half-White woman wonders, what would Chinese men and their parents think of dating her?
Posted in Ask the Yangxifu on Dec 23rd, 2011
A Chinese man in Guangzhou wonders, can he ever find another Western woman to love in China?
Posted in Double Happiness on Dec 16th, 2011
Fred, who was born in Hong Kong and primarily raised in the US, never expected he would marry a white woman, let alone one from Brazil.