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2021-11-03

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-11-3 17:44 (Comment)
    Out of character
    I have social phobia. It’s hard to tell whether it is written in my genes or I just got it from somewhere in my childhood. The thing is, I suffe ...

2021-10-25

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-10-25 18:56 (Comment)
    A surprise
    This morning I attended an awarding ceremony that I guess every parent would be more than happy to attend: awarding ceremony for the students. ...

2021-10-22

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-10-22 11:56 (Comment)
    Dilimma
    Anxiety started to form in my chest. It was building up and then exploded like a grenade. Hands trembling, I swallowed all of those pil ...

2021-10-20

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-10-20 11:32 (Comment)
    Me
    Pessimistic and optimistic; determined and indecisive; strong and week; organized and messy; lazy and hard-working, all of these opposite traits ...

2021-09-12

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2021-04-14

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-4-14 16:34 (Comment)
    Murphy's law
    Murphy's law again turned out to be true. The last experience of buying my lifeline medicine has cast a shadow over my heart. I was worried that ...

2021-03-24

2021-03-12

2021-03-11

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-3-11 12:30 (Comment)
    Double Kill
    Depression and Fear are going to track me down. I could hear their footsteps right behind—perhaps just one step away. Once they get to me, they ...

2021-03-08

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2021-3-8 11:39 (Comment)
    Let me pray
    I finished my radiation therapy. It’s definitely one of those Dear Diary moments. I had gone through all of these: chemo, surgery, radiation. I ...

2021-02-08

2020-12-09

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-12-9 10:32 (Comment)
    Look for troubles.
    Reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Honestly, it never occurred to me that among all of these reading would become the most challenging it ...

2020-11-19

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-11-19 18:07 (Comment)
    Live in the moment
    The past is a ghost, insubstantial, unaffecting. No matter how hard you’ve tried to hold on to, it slips through your fingers like the water. It ...

2020-11-12

2020-11-05

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-11-5 09:58 (Comment)
    False alarm
    Writing is always a powerful weapon for me. It helps me to let off the steam. It can mitigate the impacts of a lot, like anger, frustrations, and ...

2020-11-01

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-11-1 12:25 (Comment)
    Trapped bird
    I t’s the first thorough check after I got surgery. So basically, I need to get my blood multiple tested, and my body, from head to toe, ultrasoun ...

2020-10-30

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-10-30 09:20 (Comment)
    Doctor Phobia
    I started to feel nervous several hours before I went to see my doctor. It’s not just about time to do my regular checks, but it is “meeting th ...

2020-10-26

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-10-26 10:28 (Comment)
    I am invincible
    I caught a cold, not a bad one. It started with a sore throat, then the fatigue, doubling and tripling within moments until I was completely drow ...

2020-10-16

2020-08-19

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-8-19 09:49 (Comment)
    Four seasons
    Life is like a circle and the majority of people would have four stages of life, from the spring of childhood to the winter of old age. Nothing can ...

2020-06-28

2020-06-17

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-6-17 10:16 (Comment)
    Reading club
    Yesterday I joined another English reading club. The way how I join it is kind of funny. I’ve been a member of Mint-read for about two years. N ...

2020-06-15

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-6-15 19:06 (Comment)
    2020-06-15
    It’s supposed to be a joke. I should take it lightly and even laugh about it. I did at the first, but after the meaning of it settled in, and ev ...

2020-05-22

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-5-22 11:42 (Comment)
    To survive
    Pain is just one of many issues you need to deal with after the surgery and it’s not even concluded in the top three. I ...

2020-05-05

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-5-5 10:45 (Comment)
    Family reunion
    I had a family reunion with my father, auntie (my father’s sister), stepmother, and half-brother. It’s just like any other family reunion, wher ...

2020-04-27

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-4-27 16:24 (Comment)
    Less is more
    It took me half a day to clean up our utility room. What a mess there is! It’s really exhausting. My husband said that I should leave it to our ...

2020-04-22

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-4-22 13:39 (Comment)
    In love
    There emerged a pattern: I would separate from David, get my strength and confidence back, and then his passion for me would rekindle. Reunited w ...

2020-04-07

2020-03-31

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-3-31 16:59 (Comment)
    Screw it
    “ Mum, what’s going on? You look kind of sad, you know.” I look up from my computer, staring right directly into my son’s e ...

2020-03-30

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-3-30 16:24 (Comment)
    Closure
    I received a message from my father, saying that he already hit the road. He drove 750 kilometers all alone, without feeling the least of tired a ...

2020-03-20

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-3-20 13:23 (Comment)
    Depression
    All of sudden, you can’t focus, you can’t sleep, you lost appetites and you lost interests in almost everything. In fact, everything tires you, ...

2020-03-12

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-3-12 10:55 (Comment)
    Right and Wrong
    I had a sleepless night. I tossed and turned and then I opened my phone, trying to find something to conjure sleep. And I happen to read some new ...

2020-03-11

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-3-11 15:05 (Comment)
    A ghost story
    It was cold and dark outside and the rain didn’t stop for a minute. However in the bedroom, it was warm and bright. Mr. Wan was playing Majiang ...

2020-03-05

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-3-5 16:50 (Comment)
    Dying to survive
    March 4th saw another new confirmed case in Huaxi hospital, which broke the record of zero increase of infected patient in Chengdu within 12 days ...

2020-03-03

2020-02-27

2020-02-26

2020-02-25

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-2-25 13:54 (Comment)
    Takeout Food
    Today, I finally ordered takeout—a roasted fish from the 7fresh. It’s heavy, greasy, spicy, not very healthy but so damn good. ...

2020-02-20

2020-02-16

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-2-16 10:32 (Comment)
    On COVID-19
    When I think of COVID-19, I think of patients, and caged families, empty streets, lock down city and this very unforgettable Spring Festival. ...

2020-02-14

2020-02-08

2020-02-04

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-2-4 11:51 (Comment)
    To be or not to be
    To go to the hospital or not to go, this is a question. In order to prevent us going, Huaxi hospital really shows the highest level of efficiency ...

2020-01-17

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-1-17 11:34 (Comment)
    Reunion
    There are days I would dream about my work. In those dreams, I always was trying to meet a deadline. It’s just been six months since I stopped w ...

2020-01-16

2020-01-07

2020-01-06

2020-01-04

2020-01-03

2020-01-02

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2020-1-2 10:32 (Comment)
    Make Changes,Now
    It’s hard to put the effort in to make changes, but it’s a lot harder to accept the reality that life could have been different. So stop waitin ...

2020-01-01

2019-12-26

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-26 16:20 (Comment)
    Goodbye,Y2019
    Y2019 turned out to be the longest year in my whole entire life. To say it stretches out into an eternity is not a sort of overstatement. Actuall ...

2019-12-23

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-23 10:56 (Comment)
    Hobby
    The world moves so fast and we seldom got a chance to stop for even an instant. We plow blindly on in the endless requests from the others as wel ...

2019-12-20

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-20 08:45 (Comment)
    Dream world
    “ I can’t focus, and I’ve been light headed all the day. I feel like I am going to faint.” “My armpit hurts. Can you feel a l ...

2019-12-17

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-17 10:39 (Comment)
    My own savior
    Life’s only misfortune is being incompetent. Working hard and thinking hard, that’s your own savior. It’s a shame. You know, I d ...

2019-12-12

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-12 08:55 (Comment)
    Over concerned
    “It’s already 10:30, time to go to bed!” my husband’s irritated voice cut through the air and interrupted my son reciting his English lesson ...

2019-12-09

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-9 17:46 (Comment)
    Online Friends
    During last English corner, we were going to share something light and pleasant. Honestly, last week is like a hell where my life was basically b ...
  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-9 12:01 (Comment)
    English writing
    Most people are really surprised when I tell them that I keep writing in English for more than 10 years. And I say “Why do you say that?” I want ...

2019-12-03

2019-12-02

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-12-2 10:13 (Comment)
    Two days in hell
    “How are you?” Even I am the master of “I am fine” and I’ve learnt English for many years as a Chinese, I couldn’t blurt ou ...

2019-11-27

2019-11-11

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-11-11 21:23 (Comment)
    Happy Birthday
    The 11th Double 11. Wow. I didn’t realize that, and how time flies. Double 11is supposed to be special for me, with or without shopping frenzy. ...

2019-09-22

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-9-22 15:09 (Comment)
    Black out
    I was getting drunk without actually drinking alcohol and it was not any slightly tipsy, but that totally blank-out, memory loss, complete kind o ...

2019-08-27

2019-08-08

2019-06-30

2019-06-20

2019-06-11

2019-06-04

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2019-6-4 18:28 (Comment)
    Breast Cancer
    From yesterday I’ve heard a dozen stories about whose auntie, or cousin, or sister once had breast cancer and now they all survive and alre ...

2019-04-16

2019-02-08

2019-01-22

2019-01-16

2019-01-10

2018-12-16

2018-12-15

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-12-15 09:02 (Comment)
    Word of Year 2018
    While Oxford Dictionaries has chosen “toxic” as its word of year, I chose mine: “Learn”, selecting it from a short list that included such negat ...

2018-12-11

2018-10-11

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-10-11 17:28 (Comment)
    Fight
    “Collapsed, I can’t take it any more”. For a long time, I just stared at this message and didn’t know how to react. I need to ...

2018-08-22

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-8-22 22:12 (Comment)
    Let’s pray
    Tomorrow my husband is going to have a surgery which may cure him, or may not. Nobody could give us a confirmative answer. “It’s all up to you. ...

2018-07-17

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-7-17 15:03 (Comment)
    This is a story
    新加入一个English Writing 的圈子,每天根据几个重点词语写一小段文章,我一时脑抽决定写一个故事,于是给自己挖了好大一个坑: Day 1: Speaker, ...

2018-07-12

2018-07-06

2018-06-29

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-6-29 15:48 (Comment)
    Dying in the sun
    “They know how useful passion is for publication. Nowadays a broken heart will run to many editions”— Decades ago, Oscar Wilder said. ...

2018-06-22

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-6-22 10:41 (Comment)
    Where is Dad?
    “How about your Dad?” “Dad? For most of time he is just not around.” “How come? He talks to you every day.” “Oh, ...

2018-06-17

2018-06-13

2018-06-11

2018-05-10

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-5-10 10:59 (Comment)
    Being Happy
    Billions of us want to be happy, however, millions of us fail. All of these sorts of failures all because of this one misunderstanding---we often ...

2018-04-16

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-4-16 15:50 (Comment)
    Self-Destruction
    Last Saturday I went alone to see the movie “Annihilation”. It’s fantastic. Suspense, horror, love, fiction all packed into this one movie. ...

2018-03-28

2018-03-14

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-3-14 15:08 (Comment)
    Excuse Me ???
    I’ve received several articles about Literature Women from WeChat accounts I followed, articles like “How to identify a literature woman”, “H ...

2018-03-07

2018-03-05

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-3-5 16:56 (Comment)
    A terrible mess
    It was supposed to be a busy but well-organized week. With my son starting school, everything would go back to normal routines: my husband would ...

2018-03-01

2018-02-26

2018-02-24

2018-02-18

2018-01-31

2018-01-30

2018-01-26

2018-01-17

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2018-1-17 15:14 (Comment)
    Passion of Life
    The point of life is to find out what you’re passionate about and go after it. To put it strictly, my real passion is still in question for me. ...

2018-01-16

2018-01-02

2017-11-09

2017-10-17

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2017-10-17 11:53 (Comment)
    A day to remember
    There are moments in life that I would feel tired of hustle and bustle in city life, feel tired of being pushed around like every minute, feel ti ...

2017-10-12

2017-10-10

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2017-10-10 14:50 (Comment)
    The past
    Childhood seems to be so far away that most of the memories about it has already faded. Now I can hardly tell what was the most impressive thing ...

2017-10-09

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2017-10-9 16:24 (Comment)
    An narrow escape
    Here I’d also like to tell you something very scary that happened in National day. Very scary, but also very exciting, very stunning, very impre ...

2017-08-23

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2017-08-10

2017-08-07

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2017-06-14

2017-06-07

2017-06-02

2017-05-27

2017-05-23

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2017-5-23 12:03 (Comment)
    On Fatherhood
    In China, we tend to believe that it’s the mother’s major responsibility to raise a child. Bringing home the bread is already enough to make a ...

2017-05-21

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2017-5-21 18:28 (Comment)
    On Respect
    I’m reading “Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry”. Queenie was still waiting for Harold. Thank God. Because of that, Harold decided to go on, an ...

2017-05-16

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2017-5-16 11:53 (Comment)
    Hold on
    Live a life of no regrets. That’s a mission impossible, but at least that’s the aim we all should give a try. It’ the 237th days that I joined ...

2016-11-10

2016-10-11

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2016-10-11 11:30 (Comment)
    Depression
    Depression, like staying young and keeping fit, is doomed to be a losing battle but I just can’t give up fighting. For years, I’ve tried to crea ...

2016-09-29

2016-09-28

2016-08-24

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2016-08-19

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2015-10-15

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2015-08-14

2015-08-07

2013-09-24

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2013-9-24 16:18 (Comment)
    Myrules World
    I’ve always been asked about the same question: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” it’s a bit annoying because I really have no idea. ...

2013-09-13

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2013-9-13 13:30 (Comment)
    Rock and Roll
    I’d heard enough, experienced enough about old sayings like’ Life is all about adjustment’, or ‘ Only Change never Changes’ , or ‘ When y ...

2013-08-20

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2013-8-20 14:17 (Comment)
    Time for change
    It was supposed to be a nice day, no data to run, no reports to prepare, no requests to handle. Considering the fact that it’s a hectic Monday, ...

2013-06-28

  • bluephoebe published a new blog 2013-6-28 12:52 (Comment)
    Miracle might Come
    I’ve got my driver’s license for five years but I never drive. It seems that I have a deep-rooted fear for driving. Honestly, the idea of opera ...

2013-06-26

2013-04-25

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