Published inColored LensesProvocative writing and missing opportunities — Lovecraft Country Hot TakeHeavy Spoilers WarningOct 25, 2020A response icon1Oct 25, 2020A response icon1
Published inColored LensesThe Poppy War — Chinese Culture as Window Dressing— A Chinese perspective of The Poppy WarOct 12, 2020A response icon1Oct 12, 2020A response icon1
Published inColored LensesThrawn Chaos Rising — A mediocre beginning of an amazing characterThrawn is my favorite Star Wars character. It’s not every day I get a perfect magnificent bastard and Sherlock Holmes. The first 3 Canon…Sep 28, 2020Sep 28, 2020
Published inColored LensesEnola Holmes — A Disappointment in every wayI’ve been looking forward to Enola Holmes since the first trailer came out. I love the entire idea of Sherlock and Mycroft having a baby…Sep 25, 2020A response icon1Sep 25, 2020A response icon1
Published inColored LensesWhat I learned about writing from Hulu’s Handmaid’s TaleI have recently binged 3 seasons of Handmaid’s Tale from Hulu. It is a superb show and I found myself learning a lot from the strength and…Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
Published inColored LensesJackie Ren: The Wrath of the Phoenix — A 10 episode miniseries proposalThe story starts with Jackie Ren doing her morning run in Beijing, in what looks like a military camp. While it’s wintertime, her sweater…Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
Between Black and White — Chinese American RacistsA few months back, when Covid-19 started to make rounds in the US, Chinese Americans and many Eastern Asian Americans had become the…Jun 24, 2020A response icon2Jun 24, 2020A response icon2
This is America’s Tiananmen Square MomentI was in elementary school when the Tiananmen Square Protest happened. At the time I was living in a two-bedroom apartment with my grandma…Jun 4, 2020A response icon1Jun 4, 2020A response icon1
Lolita is a horror storyLolita is probably the most misunderstood character in literature.May 19, 2020A response icon1May 19, 2020A response icon1
Is Fat Acceptance, acceptable?We had come a long way with body acceptance. There are still plenty of people who believe being fat equals “doesn’t deserve to be treated…May 19, 2020A response icon1May 19, 2020A response icon1