My mother was a vocal supporter of corporal punishment(体罚) , but for all her talking she has never spanked my siblings, and me only once. Instead she ...
There was once a guy who suffered from cancer, a cancer that can't be cured. He was 18 years old and he could die anytime. All his life, he was st...
I first heard this story a few years ago from a girl I had met in New York's Greenwich Village. Probably the story is one of those mysterious bits...
BALLET. Is it just about men prancing(以后脚腾跃) around in tights while women follow along in tutus(芭蕾舞短裙) ? Or does the high class art form offer us some...
Xiang Haiqing (not his real name) gained a sort of name recently, but not a very good one.The 22-year-old Shanghai Fisheries University student is now...
The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the young woman with the white cane made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and ...
After 21 years of marriage, I discovered a new way of keeping alive the spark of love. I started to go out with another woman. It was really my wife...
If you have ever gone through a toll booth, you know that your relationship to the person in the booth is not the most intimate you'll ever have. ...
In 1945, a 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing. But the price—five dollars—was far beyond Reuben Earl...
The most difficult problem for the overseas students to overcome might be loneliness. There is a popular dialogue in our class. "Why are the Asia...