Stay2CN - China Living Guide and Expat Community Forum - Expat Lounge https://www.stay2cn.com/forum-26-1.html Latest 20 threads of Expat Lounge Copyright(C) Stay2CN - China Living Guide and Expat Community Forum Discuz! Board by Discuz! Team Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:13:28 +0000 60 https://www.stay2cn.com/static/image/common/logo_88_31.gif Stay2CN - China Living Guide and Expat Community Forum https://www.stay2cn.com/ I spent my first Chinese New Year in a village. Fireworks started at 5 AM and didn\'t stop for 24 hours. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-354-1-1.html Expat Lounge ChinaTravelMemo Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:47:30 +0000 I wrote \'no spicy\' in the delivery app. The chef added extra chili anyway. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-326-1-1.html Expat Lounge ChinaTravelMemo Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:45:19 +0000 I came back to London after 3 years in China. Everything felt slow, expensive, and inconvenient. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-319-1-1.html Expat Lounge ChinaTravelMemo Sat, 30 May 2026 13:52:22 +0000 My first Shanghai summer was 38°C and 85% humidity. I thought I was going to die. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-305-1-1.html Expat Lounge ChinaTravelMemo Sat, 30 May 2026 07:11:50 +0000 My friend booked a China trip during Golden Week without knowing what Golden Week was. He knows now. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-283-1-1.html Expat Lounge ChinaTravelMemo Tue, 26 May 2026 07:24:12 +0000 I met my best friend in China at 2 AM in a 7-Eleven, crying over a broken umbrella. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-246-1-1.html Expat Lounge ChinaTravelMemo Sun, 24 May 2026 03:21:51 +0000 My French friend dated a Chinese girl for 3 months. Then he met her parents. It ended. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-222-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Sat, 23 May 2026 10:17:06 +0000 Reverse culture shock is real — here\'s what I miss when I leave China https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-182-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Sat, 23 May 2026 04:50:07 +0000 [Kurokun] A friend asked me: \'Is China safe for solo female travelers?\' Here\'s what I told her. https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-170-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 23:56:33 +0000 The small things I miss about China when I\'m not there https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-156-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 16:26:33 +0000 Things I accidentally brought home from China that now live in my apartment forever https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-136-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 16:17:12 +0000 Random observation: Chinese grandpas are the coolest people on earth https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-116-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 16:09:43 +0000 What I Wish I Knew Before Bringing My Family to China https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-111-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 15:52:48 +0000 Leaving China: The Emotional Side Nobody Prepares You For https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-101-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 15:49:19 +0000 [Official Guide] Building a Life in China: Year-by-Year Milestones for Long-Term Expats https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-85-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 08:22:38 +0000 Culture Shock Is Real — Here\'s What to Expect Month by Month https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-64-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 07:41:41 +0000 What Was Your \'Oh Wow, I\'m Actually in China\' Moment? https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-26-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 03:08:00 +0000 Welcome to Expat Lounge: Share Your China Stories & Connect (2025–2026) https://www.stay2cn.com/thread-22-1-1.html Expat Lounge Kurokun Fri, 22 May 2026 03:02:27 +0000