“I asked Wufu, “Do you know where your stomach is?” “No,” he said. “That’s good.” “Why is that good?” “It means it’s doing its job well.” “Wasting food, more like it,” he said. I was about to tell him that… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“the pair of us were inextricably linked together. We must have sinned against each other in a previous existence, so that each of us… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“I asked Wufu, “Do you know where your stomach is?” “No,” he said. “That’s good.” “Why is that good?” “It means it’s doing its… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“Past fifty, you’re neither pretty nor ugly. Past sixty, you’re neither man nor woman.” — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“If you meet someone who's a complete stranger, but you feel you recognize them, or for some reason you feel drawn to them, mark… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“Neon flickered in brilliant colors on the really fancy buildings, while the older blocks and the ones under scaffolding were dark and unlit. Everywhere… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
Never buy hardcover books. They are designed to sell to those who don't actually read. Along with books, many other things can be read:… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“Change what you can change, adapt to what you can’t change, put up with what you can’t adapt to, and let go of what… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
“Whenever the weather was wet and gloomy, sort of “yin,” I always found myself thinking of Yichun, I don’t know why. Maybe because when… — Jia Pingwa Copy Share Image
