By Jessica X. Lee “I like you.” His eyes unwavering and gaze serious, he held his breath and passionately waited for a response. He stared into her glistening eyes. They were warm and sweet like hot cocoa, and when she smiled, fleeting …
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Submitted by Eileen Guo As we all know, California is in a drought, and we’re encouraged to do all things possible in order to conserve water. However, some “solutions” are too extreme. I was in a restaurant the other day, only to …
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By Anonymous The latest craze, especially in East Asia, is the beauty test. These simple tests are alleged to prove if you are beautiful or ugly. The validity of these tests are disputable, but the tests have become extremely popular nevertheless. One …
Read More »Chinese Community Happiness Party
Milpitas, CA. – July 19, 2015 – About a hundred people attended a Chinese Community Happiness Party hosted by the Chinese American Literature Magazine, with the hope of gathering everyone together to form a tighter bond with each other. There were shows, seminars, and games inside. Gifts were …
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By: Raymond Jin On a sunny day, Mary was going out for a bike ride, but she wasn’t very joyful about it. She knew that every time when she was out in the park she would be stared at and bullied by …
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By Jennifer Hao A car salesman, a car salesman? A car salesman! That is the one of the most loathed professions in our society. Every time I go out for lunch passing through that car dealership, I would look over that row …
Read More »Concealed Handguns in the USA
By Timothy Ding Many people in the US carry concealed weapons; regulating these weapons is a major issue. In most locations in the USA, gun control is allowed but often restricted. There are several locations that have different forms of gun control. …
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