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First Person

TRAVEL

Mount Putuo: The Many Faces of Guanyin’s Island

On this Buddhist holy ground, monks, merchants, pilgrims, and tourists blur the boundaries between devotion and daily life

Evan Taylor

Sept. 3, 2026

LIFE

What Are Chinese Generations Nostalgic For? | First Person

Six individuals from different generations share their most treasured memories and why they’re significant

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

Feb. 25, 2025

LIVING IN CHINA

The Noodle Shop and the Holy Cave

A French-Chinese blogger’s dusty road home in China’s wild west

Émile Zed

July 12, 2024

MUSIC

Wildest Dream: What Taylor Swift Means To Her Chinese Fans

Five Chinese “Swifties” explain how they fell in love with the American popstar, and what she taught them about life

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

April 17, 2024

BUSINESS

12 Hours in the Lipstick King’s E-Commerce Empire

Amid the fervor of Singles Day, a 12-hour livestream with e-commerce luminary Li Jiaqi unveils his many talents beyond mere marketing savvy

Roman Kierst (小罗)

Nov. 21, 2023

SOCIETY

A Chinese Jew’s Journey to Israel

From Kaifeng to Jerusalem—a Chinese Jew tells her story of leaving for the Middle East and reflecting on her dual identity

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

Nov. 2, 2023

FEMINISM

My Gender Doesn’t Make Me Bad at My Job

Meet the women succeeding in male-dominated industries in China

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

June 13, 2023

LIFE

At World’s End: My Life in China’s Antarctic Research Station

Four-time Antarctic expeditioner Cao Jianxi recalls the dangers, thrills, and lifelong bonds he developed in one of the world’s most extreme environm…

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

May 30, 2023

SOCIETY

The Myanmar Brides Trafficked to China

Documentary director Wang Xiuyue follows a family of women trafficked to China from Myanmar as they seek autonomy and romance

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

May 2, 2023

FEMINISM

Meet Xie Lihua, Witness to Four Decades of China’s Feminist Awakening

Chinese feminist Xie Lihua tells her story of working for women’s magazines and documenting female empowerment in China over 40 years

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

April 18, 2023

LIVING IN CHINA

After College, I Found a Dead-End Job in an Underwear Factory

Memoirs of a Gen Z factory worker in a coastal town

Renjian the Livings & Ana Padilla Fornieles

April 9, 2023

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

A Year After My Father’s Death, I Finally Made It Home to Mourn

Stories of two post-Covid homecomings to mourn loved ones and sweep the tombs on Qingming Festival

Wang Lin (王琳)

April 7, 2023

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