It is what I do.
I document stories hoping to bridge the differences between cultures, religions, generations, migration, and languages because I believe in the power of storytelling. I believe the content I produce will be a bridge to all these differences and create spaces to communicate.
Reflection: To search the unseen threads
There are more than ninety thousands of Chinese adoptees in America since China opened its international policy in the late 90s. In September, 2024, Chinese government lifted the policy of foreign adoption.
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How does these Chinese spouses see the Taiwanese presidential election?
Chinese spouses in Taiwan have always been a widely discussed topic during election season. Being afraid of their families’ safety back in China, they seldom shared their opinions in front of the camera.
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Seeking a Homeland: Trailer
Seeking a Homeland is a multimedia project that explores how the Tibetans in the DMV area pass down their culture despite diaspora. Starting from the Capital Area Tibetan School, these students have to learn the Tibetan language, and music and are preparing for a dancing performance for the New Year event.
Here to watch the full version.
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Young Chinese are running: but are their dreams coming true?
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I became homeless because I identified as a transgender woman.
The video documented Yiling’s experience, who decided to seek political asylum in Switzerland after identifying herself as a trans.
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Does Long-Covid the main reason for unemployment in the US?
The video discussed the main reason of the unemployment after Covid with a combination of stop motion animation.
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DC Chinatown: the Wong Kung Fu
This project collaborates with Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and the 1882 Foundation, in order to record the living history of DC Chinatown.
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Tito Matto: Legend of La Plena
This video is part of the series that is played on Tito Matto’s remembering concert during the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
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The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys: “Old Time Angels”
The Po' Ramblin' Boys take on Jim Lauderdale’s “Old Time Angels,” flipping the script on a grim warning from victims of murder ballads past.
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Seeking a Homeland: Tashi Tsering
Tashi Tsering, the director of the Human Right Network for Tibet and Taiwan, fled to Taiwan a few decades ago. His parents were originally from Tibet, and fled to India with Dalai Lama. Born in an exiled life and hoping one day Tibet will be an independent state, he fled to Taiwan to deliver this idea. This clip mentioned his life story and struggles.
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Religious event amid pandemic: Gengiou in Puli
In the year 2020, most of the major religious events were canceled. However, in Puli（埔里）, a small town in Taiwan, residents are celebrating a local 120th anniversary Taoism event. What is this event about, and how it was celebrated? Check out the video to find out more!
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