Chinese New Year auntie uncle time
Verily I tell you, 90% of my relatives will not survive cancel culture in the West.
Ah, Chinese New Year.
That time of the year when I beg my bosses if I could work so that I could give my parents a valid excuse to not visit relatives.
I used to work for a newspaper where they would gladly accept my offer (news never sleeps!), but one year my editor told me: "Eh, your mother better not come after me one day for making you work on Chinese New Year, okay?"
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