Money, power, love and the modern woman
Should the modern woman marry for money? Do you believe in soul mates? What makes up an ideal marriage? These are the sort of interesting questions that journalist Li Jie asked me for the June 2010...
View ArticleBoyfriend a video-game addict / Setting career goals / Becoming mature
Modern Life Q&A is a weekly advice column on the Global Rencai blog where Joy Chen answers readers’ questions about life, work and love. Boyfriend a video-game addict Q: My boyfriend and I have...
View ArticleI’m writing a book!
To hear Joy read this post in English, click here. That’s right, everyone. I’m so happy to announce today that I am writing a book. Today’s post is the behind-the-scenes story of: how this project came...
View ArticleNew WSJ Column / In support of women’s freedom
Hello from Shanghai! I have been enjoying a wonderful few weeks here in China, reveling in time together with old friends and making new friends as well. My time here reminds me of the fact that...
View ArticleWSJ Column: Letter to parents worried about their daughter becoming a...
Note for English readers: The term “leftover woman” is one of the most-discussed topics in China today. It refers to women who are still single by the age of 25 or 27. If this sounds rude to you, you...
View ArticleWSJ Column: More women on weibo but men’s voices are louder
Photos from my Esquire China photo shoot at the Conrad Beijing hotel. I’ve just returned yesterday to Los Angeles from an amazing month in China packed full with media interviews, fashion photo shoots,...
View ArticleEnglish/Chinese edition now available!
The covers of my book. The yellow dress is the English/Chinese billingual edition. The red dress is the Chinese edition. Dear friends: I’m so happy to announce that the English/Chinese bilingual...
View ArticleI’m making a movie with Wanda Media
I hope this blog post finds you all very well. Thank you for all the messages and support – hearing from you always makes my day. Today I want to answer two of questions that I keep getting: 1. Joy,...
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