This is Another Story – About life, fantasy, and everything in between

Nanjing Part 2
Published on September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 by Yinglan
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #413 – Bridges
Published on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Yinglan
#WeekendCoffeeShare – A Reflection on Nanjing
Published on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Yinglan
Nanjing Day 1 Part 1
Published on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Yinglan
The First Three Days in China
Published on September 8, 2026September 7, 2026 by Yinglan
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #412 – Places Shaped by Water
Published on September 7, 2026September 6, 2026 by Yinglan
The Journey to China
Published on September 6, 2026September 5, 2026 by Yinglan
#WeekendCoffeeShare – Not an Easy Week
Published on September 5, 2026September 4, 2026 by Yinglan

About life, fantasy, and everything in between

Share Your World – Week of September 14, 2026

Published on September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 by Yinglan

As a teenager, the author earned extra pocket money by babysitting in Texas. She spent her earnings on music CDs and DVDs. Her first pay was in cash, which was enticing. She received a 2% discount on braces by paying in full with a debit card, saving a significant amount.

Six Sentence Story: Rush

Published on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Yinglan

Teri declares she is quitting, prompting concern from her roommate Shelley. Teri insists her decision is about her personal growth, not Harry. Shelley warns that chasing dreams may jeopardize their shared living situation, emphasizing the importance of stability while supporting Teri’s aspirations. The conversation reflects friendship and practicality.

Friday Fictioneers: Today’s the Day

Published on September 9, 2026September 9, 2026 by Yinglan

Susan, dressed in a yellow dress and high heels, approaches the synagogue, recalling her childhood experiences of being forced to attend with her mother. After years away, she returned for her mother’s funeral, where Rabbi Joseph encouraged her to reconsider attending again. Today, she resolves to embrace this chance.

Six Sentence Story: Fire

Published on September 4, 2026September 2, 2026 by Yinglan7 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: The Room

Published on September 3, 2026September 2, 2026 by Yinglan10 Comments

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The Flower Hour #46: Wildflowers

Published on September 2, 2026September 1, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

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Hello September 2026!

Published on September 1, 2026August 31, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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Sunday Poser #301 – Online Security

Published on August 31, 2026August 30, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #411 – What is it?

Published on August 30, 2026August 29, 2026 by Yinglan11 Comments

Happy Sunday! This week, Sofia is taking the lead on Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #411 with a topic that seems easy yet difficult. Which is it? Or rather what is it? I guess we’ll find out.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Reflecting on the 2026 Summer Garden

Published on August 29, 2026August 28, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

Happy Saturday!

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Six Sentence Story: Word

Published on August 28, 2026August 26, 2026 by Yinglan9 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: The Hive

Published on August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 by Yinglan5 Comments

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The Flower Hour #45: Dried Aster

Published on August 26, 2026August 25, 2026 by Yinglan1 Comment

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Sunday Poser #300 – Age and Friendship

Published on August 25, 2026August 24, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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Share Your World – Week of August 24, 2026

Published on August 24, 2026August 23, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #410 – One Photo Edited

Published on August 23, 2026August 22, 2026 by Yinglan12 Comments

Happy Sunday! This week, Ritva is re-visiting Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #154 but with editing. She’s calling the topic – One Photo Edited.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Late August 2026 Garden

Published on August 22, 2026August 21, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

Happy Saturday!

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Six Sentence Story: Function

Published on August 21, 2026August 20, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: The Cry in the Night

Published on August 20, 2026August 19, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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The Flower Hour #44: Aster

Published on August 19, 2026August 18, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

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Sunday Poser #299 – Fussy about Food

Published on August 18, 2026August 17, 2026 by Yinglan5 Comments

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The Last Hurrah!

Published on August 17, 2026August 16, 2026 by Yinglan5 Comments

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #409 – Best Ever Images

Published on August 16, 2026August 15, 2026 by Yinglan10 Comments

Happy Sunday! Steve Hyde guest-hosts Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #409 and he’s asking us to pick out our best images.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Rainy Week

Published on August 15, 2026August 14, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

Happy Saturday!

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Six Sentence Story: Fire

Published on August 14, 2026August 13, 2026 by Yinglan16 Comments

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Friday Fictioneers: Meander of the Craftman’s Mind

Published on August 13, 2026August 12, 2026 by Yinglan5 Comments

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