Monthly Archives: October 2012

    Part II – 3- Threshold，A Portal To The New World   It would be rare to find a traditional high wooden threshold in Chinese big cities now, but some can still be found in the countryside. The bigger a city grows, the lower the thresholds get. Isn’t it wonderful that now we do… Read more »

Part III-1 – The Early Years in Montreal   What determines who we are and how we behave? Is a new country with marvellous and favourable benefits of any help to us as we adapt and become better and happier people? What prevents the pendulum from swinging too high on both sides and being pulled… Read more »

  Part II – 2－A Sky Far, Far Away Ou Yang and Ge Wen arrived in Beijing, this time not for Ou Yang’s travel business, but for their own affaires: an interview for their visa at the Immigration Office of the Canadian Embassy: 19 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Chao Yang District, 100600, Beijing. Beijing and Xi’an, two… Read more »

  Part II – 1 – The Start of A Journey   Autumn arrived with ripening crop, and the sun gliding away further north. Its rays were still bright but without much heat, like the light reflected from a mirror. Many years had passed without much notice, and suddenly Ou Yang was 30 years old…. Read more »