Every minute of a Peking Opera stage performance can be linked to 10-years of practice, according to a famous saying, and one recent opera class presentation unveiled step-by-step how an opera veteran was born.
In the market close to my home, my wife and I have found some honest providers for our daily lives. For tropical fruits, we go to a couple from Inner Mongolia; for rice, we visit an auntie from Shanxi; for tea, the store of Miss Flower; for carp and catfish, a "Fish Professor" wearing bookish glasses.
Do you know your A, B, C and Ds of the Chinese dating game? And do you also know that many foreigner faces look a bit like squashed teapot?
David Lu likens his story to that of Jean Valjean, the hardened convict-turned-saint of French author Victor Hugo's masterpiece Les Miserables. And indeed, that classic novel played a small part in Lu's transformation from gangster to priest.
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