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Virtue Above All Else

With a straight face my mother replied, “It would have been better if you had let me die.”

In the Suffering: A COVID-19 Story

And for a month, my heart was as empty as my home. I locked myself in my room and stared at the wall, wondering if, within the details

A Tale of Survival: A COVID-19 Story

We spoke with my father on the phone right before he was put on a ventilator. My heart broke as I apologized to him that I couldn’t take

On My Own: A COVID-19 Story

I worked hard to stop the well of tears about to gush out of me. I bit my lip to choke down the sob threatening to escape from my throat...

A Battle Within Myself

It’s a late night under an inky sky as I walk across campus from the theatre back to my apartment. The chilly night air rustles past me...

A Spirit of Survival

I learned what it meant to survive at a young age. I waited patiently for my father to escape death, and from then on, I was determined...

A Reminder to Live

We were a short 10-minute drive away from the bustling capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Our backyard opened to lush green jungle that...

Free from the Inside

As the youngest and only girl in my family, I was spoiled a lot and had tons of fun when I was little. I remember coming down the stairs...

When Everything Falls on You

Even though my parents got divorced when I was in kindergarten, they ended on such good terms that there was not too much struggle for me...