Facing My Fears at Piano Competition
Peering out of the dirty car window and into the harsh and blinding sun, I could feel the steady thrum…
Answer: Love Myself
I knew I should go; I knew I should be out in the pool, practicing with everyone else at six…
Not all Wishes Come True
My aquamarine floatie struggles to keep me afloat as my arms and legs flail about. The smile on my face…
My First Ping Pong Experience
When I was six, my schedule changed, and there was a big gap between my Chinese class that ended at…
Racing in the Rain
I stared out the window and watched the tiny droplets of water drip down the glass. As the bus parked…
Mystery Girl
Going to school in Beijing was an unforgettable, mysterious adventure. I had a lot of fun going to school there….
Moving to America
Beijing was one of the most heavily polluted places back in 2015. Every day, you could feel the horror of…
My Not-So-Horrible-Experience at Carolina Creek Christian Camp
“Swoosh.” The car zoomed past buildings varying in sizes. I stared diligently into the distance, silently tapping my finger on…
Independent Writings
NRT 27“NRT 25 is up and NRT 27, please be ready,” the announcer says.Oh no! Is my number up already?…
The Great Mosquito Invasion of 2019
“EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!” I screeched.A small black dot zoomed past my ear at the speed of light. I whirled around to find…