A man and his dream to visualize the impossible When 28-year-old Shi Xin opened his special effects studio in Beijing in late 2008, he was uncertain as to what the future held. At certain points afterwards, he also contemplated leaving the industry due to incessant pressures. |
Two brothers, one capital idea There is a Chinese saying: "Study hard every day, and you'll keep improving." However, a popular Beijing grill has its own version of the saying: "Study hard and spend the rest of the day eating grilled food." |
Top graduate finds calling as community worker While in college, Guo Ling made up her mind about what she would do after graduation. As an international relations majoring postgraduate student at Beijing Normal University, one of China's elite universities, Guo Ling planned to make her mark as a diplomat or a researcher of international relations. |
Queque spreads her wings There’s no question that the social media universe has had a major impact on fashion over the past five to ten years, but don’t be mislead, this piece has nada to do with that particular phenomenon. Instead, it is fully dedicated to a new bird on the shoe scene who has recently set up her own shop on Taobao: Introducing Yang Que and her brand Adorable Mode. |
Xiaojuan's songs in the key of life For eleven years, Xiaojuan, the lead vocalist of the independent Chinese folk band "Xiaojuan & Residents from the Valley", and her soul mate, guitarist Xiaoqiang have been singing regularly in the evening at Moon River Resort's buffet restaurant in Tongzhou District, Beijing, six days a week, from Tuesday to Sunday. |
A pioneer of special education still inspires Dr. Chen was the first person in China to advocate moving students with disabilities to mainstream classes. |