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Fall is the Prettiest Season Here in Ottawa

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Sorry, I Was Busy Unfucking My AI-Fucked Life

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France - Summer 2025

The Seriously Big Difference Between Neige and Nuage

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People of Nantes, the End-of-Summer 2025 Edition

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The Puppets’ Three Little tricks

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It’s Hard to Come Down from the China High

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Mukden Palace (沈阳故宫), 171 Shen Yang Lu, Shenhe District, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, 110011

People in Shenyang Have a Busy, Intriguing Life

in China - Summer 2024 on August 6, 2024 August 22, 2024 by Zhu

I could spend hours just taking pictures of the motorcycles, their drivers, passengers (up to three!) and whatever they carry.

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Massage in Xi'an, China, CN 陕西省 西安市 碑林区 体育馆南路 18 18号南门国际公寓 邮政编码: 710068

I Love Chinese Tough Love

in China - Summer 2024 on August 5, 2024 August 5, 2024 with 3 Comments by Zhu

It didn’t take me long to sneak out of the apartment in the middle of the night to see some random girl—or guy, either way.

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Nanjing North Street, Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Chinese Toilets Explained – What No One Tells You Before You Go

in China - Summer 2024 on August 4, 2024 September 22, 2025 with 2 Comments by Zhu

I stood there for a split second, scanning the tiny stall at knee level, looking for a familiar seat.

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Sujiatun District (苏家屯区), Shenyang, Liaoning

A Surprise Sleepover in Shenyang’s Outskirts

in China - Summer 2024 on August 3, 2024 August 10, 2024 with 4 Comments by Zhu

If I were a trending Instagrammer, I’d say Sūjiātún is the “authentic China.”

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Nanning North Street, Shenyang

Northeast China… Yet Another Fascinating World

in China - Summer 2024 on August 2, 2024 August 2, 2024 by Zhu

A massive statue of Chairman Mao greets you in the middle of Zhongshan Square.

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Jingshan Park (景山公园), 44 Jingshan W St, 景山 Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100009

Revolutionary Red and Soaked in Beijing

in China - Summer 2024 on August 1, 2024 August 1, 2024 by Zhu

We skipped the traffic jams but not the Chinese security routine.

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