Karen Zheng
2 articles
What It’s Like Being Chinese in America Right Now
To be honest, I didn’t believe that the virus could come to America. When it first appeared in Wuhan, China, and later spread rapidly and killed thousands, I still didn’t believe it would come here.…
Matchmaker: A Story of Growing Up Gay in a Homophobic Asian Family
Editor’s Note: The following piece was chosen as the winner of NextShark’s personal Essay Contest 2019. The views expressed in story are the writer’s own. “Give me your bowl,” Mother commands me. As…



