By Lele At the end of June 2017, after finishing the high school entrance examination, my daughter called to ask me about how to choose school. As soon as I heard that, I responded to her without hesitation, “I have already thought all through. The NO. 1 high school in our county is the first […]
By Yuxin Early in the morning, the sun was rising. The pale blue sheers shone goldenly under the bright sunshine. Yuxin opened the window. An expression of a slight happiness appeared on her face when she thought of her successful talk with a big client two days ago (It was about a policy for more […]
By Xiaohui, Italy One evening, I set the food on the table and told the children to dig in. After glancing at the dishes, the boy frowned. I could see that he disliked them, but I thought: You are always being particular about food. This time, I must make you eat these dishes somehow. So, […]
By Xiaohui, Italy The little boy said to me, “Auntie, you look so angry. Isn’t your head feeling as if it’s ready to burst? Haha!” This was one of the awkward situations that I encountered when I had just started work as a babysitter. The little girl called me, saying: “Auntie…. My elder brother and […]
By Aimu The next morning, thinking of my commitment to God the night before, I felt a little regretful: Did I really need to apologize to my subordinates? Yes, they usually loved to gossip, but if I really apologized to them, and they told the other departments, then how would I look in their eyes? […]
By Aimu I am a mechanical engineer in charge of mechanical design and maintenance in a local heavy machinery company. I’ve been working there since I graduated from college. In no time at all, half a year had passed, and my work was coming along quite well. No matter what difficulties I met at work, […]
By Xunuo One morning, Xiaomin was on her way to work. Walking along the busy and crowded street, she was laden with anxiety. Some clothes on sale in the clothing store where she worked had somehow been stolen and she was being held responsible. She smoothed her hair, took a deep breath and made up […]
By Titie, United States In our life, we always feel we lose face on account of others’ words or looks. And sometimes, we develop prejudices against them for this reason, with our hot blood flaring up, even resulting in a conflict between them. In the face of such a circumstance, as a Christian, how should […]
By Xiaohui Next, Xinyue cried out to God in her heart and asked God to teach her how to get along with her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law. After praying, she saw a passage of God’s words that says: “If people have no verbal or spiritual communication, then there is no possibility of intimacy between them, and […]
By Xiaohui “Qiqi, hurry up! You’ll be late for school!” “Mingming, get up now and wash your face.” ………… Xinyue was urging the children to hurry, over and over again. “Dai Yuanyuan, are you still in bed now? Get up and wash! Qiqi, little prince, stop playing! If you don’t get up now, you’ll miss […]