Author: stephanusoptimus

If you were to meet a Mainland Chinese person they would very proudly declare that their country and nation and, most importantly), its people, have 5,000 years of history. When you let that get through your head and realize that everyone has 5,000 years of history, you might start to wonder where they get this…

So, as I wrote a few posts ago about a problem in my current apartment (mould), I was thinking that it might be time to move to another place. It’s not just the mould, but the price, too. When I first moved in the apartment cost 6200RMB per month, it’s now 6600RMB per month and,…

Last week I finally finished the HSK 4 上 textbook, both the course book and the workbook, meaning I’ve gone through each of the unit, written out the characters, and completed the practice tests in the workbook. Sadly, the practice tests showed my deficiency in the language as I scored lower and lower on each…

Either it’s age or it’s the fact that I work with a bunch of people who take their health rather seriously, but I’ve started to read up on health and lifestyle as of late and I’ve come across a few resources that I think other people might be interested in. I understand that life moves…