Tweet Many Asian parents start pressuring their kids to get married once they become adults. They say they want to see their grandchildren sooner rather than later. They start to get worried if you are getting up there in age, meaning age 25! They are afraid you’re going to hit [...]
Tweet Shanghai Meimi wrote: Do Asian-American parents ever befriend their kids’ friends? I hang out with the families of my friends of all different backgrounds, and I’ve found older Mainland Chinese to be so hospitable, but my A-A friends’ parents are so aloof and sometimes quite rude. I think [...]
Tweet All you guys and gals with Asian parents, let me know if you’ve experienced this. Have you ever seen a non-Asian retail salesperson be very rude to your parents when shopping at a department store because their English isn’t very good? This infuriates me because it’s just so blatantly [...]
Tweet Reading a comment by zhangxiaoxiong in the The Fear of Rejection article, he made a great point that I wanted to expand on. A lot of us SAMs are Late Bloomers. The problem with this is that by the time you’ve decided to try dating, you have the adult, [...]
Tweet (This is a breakdown written to us by Gofishus. It’s a good overview of a lot we have covered, and some things we haven’t. We encourage all of you to send us articles you’ve written, or ideas we haven’t covered. Thanks!) Alright, I think i’m going to rant about [...]
Tweet SAMs are frustrated, and I know a lot of you want to blame girls and American culture for your frustrations. But, before you do, blame your parents and Asian culture. “What?!!”, you ask? Let me explain. The way we are raised as Asians, we tend to give respect and [...]
