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

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #416 – Music
Published on October 4, 2026October 3, 2026 by Yinglan
#WeekendCoffeeShare – Returning to Gardening Life
Published on October 3, 2026October 2, 2026 by Yinglan
Suzhou Part 3 – Day 2
Published on October 2, 2026October 1, 2026 by Yinglan
Suzhou Part 2 – Day 1
Published on October 1, 2026September 30, 2026 by Yinglan
Suzhou Part 1 – Day 1
Published on September 30, 2026September 29, 2026 by Yinglan
Nanjing Part 10 – Day 4
Published on September 29, 2026September 29, 2026 by Yinglan
Nanjing Part 9 – Day 4
Published on September 28, 2026September 27, 2026 by Yinglan
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #415 – Move Your Body
Published on September 27, 2026September 26, 2026 by Yinglan

About life, fantasy, and everything in between

Share Your World – Week of October 5, 2026

Published on October 5, 2026October 4, 2026 by Yinglan

The writer reflects on her uncertain ideal job, contemplating a blend of writing fiction and gardening. She expresses disappointment in past positions, often taken reluctantly. She believes promotions should be based on hard work and qualifications, not personal connections. Her ideal company would be a virtual bookkeeping firm, drawing on prior experience.

Friday Fictioneers: The Sign

Published on September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 by Yinglan

A hilarious tale about a grandma and her granddaughter

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.

#WeekendCoffeeShare – A Conclusion to a Long Trip

Published on September 26, 2026September 26, 2026 by Yinglan8 Comments

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Nanjing Part 8 – Day 4

Published on September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

Nanjing Part 7 – Day 3

Published on September 24, 2026September 23, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

Nanjing Part 6 – Day 3

Published on September 23, 2026September 23, 2026 by YinglanLeave a comment

Nanjing Part 5 – Day 3

Published on September 22, 2026September 22, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #414 – Harmony

Published on September 21, 2026September 21, 2026 by Yinglan9 Comments

This week, Ann-Christine is looking back at Lens-artists Challenge #44, which was all about color harmonies. However, instead of color harmonies, for challenge #414, she is challenging us to post photos related to harmony in a general sense.

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Silent Sunday: Weird and Wonderful Hotel Decor

Published on September 20, 2026September 20, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

It’s been a very long day. I’m simply out of energy, will be back tomorrow.

#WeekendCoffeeShare – One more week in China

Published on September 19, 2026September 19, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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Nanjing Part 4 – Day 2

Published on September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 by Yinglan5 Comments

The Flower Hour #48: Orange Flowers in China

Published on September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

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Nanjing Part 3

Published on September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 by YinglanLeave a comment

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Nanjing Part 2

Published on September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 by YinglanLeave a comment

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #413 – Bridges

Published on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Yinglan7 Comments

Happy Sunday! This week, Beth from Wandering Dawgs is hosting Lens-artists challenge #413 with a timely topic of Bridges.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – A Reflection on Nanjing

Published on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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Six Sentence Story: Rush

Published on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Yinglan4 Comments

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Nanjing Day 1 Part 1

Published on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Yinglan1 Comment

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Friday Fictioneers: Today’s the Day

Published on September 9, 2026September 9, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

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The First Three Days in China

Published on September 8, 2026September 7, 2026 by Yinglan2 Comments

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #412 – Places Shaped by Water

Published on September 7, 2026September 6, 2026 by Yinglan3 Comments

Happy Sunday! This week, John is hosting Lens-artists photo challenge #412 and the challenge is show up to 6 photos where the landscape is shaped by water.

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The Journey to China

Published on September 6, 2026September 5, 2026 by Yinglan8 Comments

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Not an Easy Week

Published on September 5, 2026September 4, 2026 by Yinglan6 Comments

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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 Yinglan12 Comments

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