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The hedonic treadmill and the dark side of happiness
“I just want you to be happy” is what my mom told me when I was growing up. She didn’t mind which career path I chose or who I fell in love with; all she needed from her daughter was the promise of happiness....
Emma Leaning | March 16, 2024, Saturday
Understanding why students turn to toilets for socializing during breaks
Elementary school children hiding in restrooms to socialize? It’s an odd new phenomenon in public education, stirring debate about who’s to blame and how such behavior should be addressed....
Yang Jian | March 14, 2024, Thursday
HAPPINESS OR SUCCESS: Can we really have it all?
If you had to choose between a happy home life and a mediocre career, or a successful career and mediocre home life, which would you choose?...
Emma Leaning | March 9, 2024, Saturday
Truth about love: feeling or fact?
Is love a feeling or a fact?...
Emma Leaning | March 2, 2024, Saturday
When young people turn to yangsheng, it might be somewhat disturbing
It is naturally assumed that young people should be at their most vigorous in terms of their physical condition, and are as yet decades away from the age exhibiting excessive faith in the curative property...
Wan Lixin | February 26, 2024, Monday
How a dragon can bridge cultural differences between East and West
My husband is a dragon. He’s ambitious, energetic, funny, gentle, a great leader, and above all, I’m lucky to have him. But move the first five words of that paragraph into the Western world and my husband...
Emma Leaning | February 24, 2024, Saturday
Compassionate caregivers! More than a beacon of hope for Shanghai’s elderly
As I walked along the corridor on the second floor of an elderly home in Shanghai’s suburban Songjiang District, along with my wife and her sister, a few days ago, an old woman, who appeared to be in her...
Wang Yong | February 22, 2024, Thursday
On the subtlety of handling social media accounts of the deceased
We are looking forward to the Year of the Dragon, while full ready to bid farewell to the fading Year of the Rabbit....
Wan Lixin | February 5, 2024, Monday
When hongbao becomes prohibitive ... it’s all about symbolic significance
According to a recent China National Radio report, as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival approaches, some grandparents, especially those in rural areas, are apprehensive about the sums they are expected...
Wan Lixin | January 29, 2024, Monday
Charting a course to becoming a worldwide exhibition hub
Back in 2016, when I was a project director in Düsseldorf, Germany, I traveled to Shanghai frequently for business. I stayed in a hotel for a few days and loved exploring local cuisine with coworkers....
Marius Berlemann | January 25, 2024, Thursday
The way of water
Wang Yong Opinion editor
Emerging from the world of silence: a teacher’s passion for deaf education
One man's meat
Wan Lixin Opinion deputy editor
When young people turn to yangsheng, it might be somewhat disturbing
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