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  • Selling More Than Souvenirs: Preserving Culture Through Craftsmanship

    By Chen Qingyin 1002580399, Chen Shuhan 1002579450, Aliya 1002477065, Huang Yanli 1002580270, Hou Jia Ning 1002579028 “They are not just products; they represent culture, memories and stories.” — Mr. Lim, handicraft vendor Petaling Street – At first glance, the handmade crafts displayed at Petaling Street look like colourful souvenirs. They hang above the stall, fill…

  • Standing Guard with Purpose: Rubin’s Story

    Denise Chin Yu Wern 1002473561 Aivanee Alangkar 1002578074 Yaamini Parameswaran 1002473227 Shen Miao 1002476364 Zhang Yaodan 1002475806 KUALA LUMPUR – To many churchgoers, security guards are simply the people who direct traffic and stand at the entrance. However, their role extends far beyond these visible duties. For 50-year-old Rubin, becoming a church security guard has…

  • Sweet Success and Sticky Fingers: A UCSI Bakery Story

    Sun Yanxi 1002579282, Liu YiQiao 1002580077, Cheng Boyu 1002580852, Bao LinKang 1002579325 “It started as a love for baking, but it’s become a place where the community feels at home. The location is located on the second floor at the end of the street behind UCSI University Figure 1: The geographical location of the cake…

  • The Street Corner Cobbler: A Story of Conscience and Craftsmanship in Malaysia

    By Ding Yizhi 1002372136, Dai Xilai 1002475315, Zhang Yaopu 1002577412, Han Zihui 1002476478, Bu Junming 1002580299 KUALA LUMPUR — In the fast-paced hustle and bustle of the capital of Malaysia, Mr. Ong, a veteran roadside shoemaker, sat on a simple plastic stool and silently guarded an increasingly small skill. He sewed worn-out leather into sturdy…

  • No Shortcuts, Just Patience: KL Family Bakery Keeps Childhood Kuih Flavours Alive

    Third-generation Kiat Kee Confectionery Centre holds on to handmade pastries as modern bakeries reshape the neighbourhood food scene. By Lu Mei Lin 1002580685, Li Jing Yue 1002579387, Zeng Hai Jun 1002475962, Li Ming Ze 1002580821, Chen Jun Hao 1002579226 Founded in 1981 | Handmade kuih and cakes | Third-generation family business KUALA LUMPUR – In…

  • What Makes a Relationship Last? Two Married Couples in Kuala Lumpur Share Their Experience

    What Makes a Relationship Last? Two Married Couples in Kuala Lumpur Share Their Experience

    By Ishanova Djamilya Nizamovna 1002474072, Li Yu Tong 1002577344, Janecia Flamming Yap 1002580686, Lee Hwa Hui 1002473254, Aizhan Yerzhanova 1002580841 Kuala Lumpur — In today’s world, relationships can be strained by people’s busy lives and various problems they experience. People are always asking themselves what makes love survive. Each relationship is unique. There are two…

  • A Double Life: How Chloe Tan Balances Two Careers

    By Zhao TianYa 1002579131, He Die 1002371466, Yang LinHao 1002579194, Jiang JinYao 1002476182, Huang ChuHan 1002475357, Meng YuHao 1002475902 Kuala Lumpur – While many people find it difficult to even balance a job, 29-year-old Chloe Tan has successfully run two completely different careers. During the day, she is a Grab driver who picks up passengers…

  • A Quiet Flower Shop Where Every Bouquet Has a Story

    By Liu YiChen 1002580045, Yang Zihan 1002475201, Li YuMeng 1002579530, Fanshu 1002580559, Gao Yihang 1002579861 “Every bouquet has a story.” Taman Connaught, Kuala Lumpur – Inside a bright little flower studio, the day begins with scissors, ribbons, and fresh flowers. The florist moves quietly between buckets of blooms, checking petals, trimming stems, and preparing orders.…

  • The Untold History of The Chinese in Nanyang

    By Jia Shuyi 1002579051, He Wenrong 1002580463, Huang Huahao 1002579145, Lu Ziqiao 1002475859 Kuala Lumpur – In the past, Malaysian Chinese made an enormous contribution to China’s development; whether during China’s War of Resistance Against Japan or in the subsequent period of national reconstruction, the influence of Malaysian Chinese could be seen everywhere. Mr. Vince…

  • 3,650 Mornings of Dedication: How Mr Lee Gives Hope to Orphaned Children？

    By Sun Qiushi 1002475358, Li Mengjiao 1002579252, Wang Xintong 1002476788, Liang Xuanang 1002475498 Figure 1: The courtyard is full of children, a big family looking out for each other Kuala Lumpur – Mr. Li has served as the director of a local orphanage for more than ten years, devoting all his energy to bringing hope…

  • Have You Forgotten Who Made You Who You Are Now?

    Have You Forgotten Who Made You Who You Are Now?

    By Amisha Wong 1002579018, Aw Sheng Qing 1002681421, Ho Si Di 1002580449, Ngoi Xiao Yen 1002580808 Kuala Lumpur – In this day and age, the young generation is rushing to live in the 21st century. Somehow, there is a group of elderly people who stay in a centre without their families by their side currently;…

  • In Kuala Lumpur, 21-year-old Yuki has two identities.

    by Zeng Xinyu 1002577349, Shang Jinhan 1002577528Cheng Jingyuan 1002476928, Chen Nuo 1002577425Yang Yunjian 1002267642 Kuala Lumpur——”I don’t want interviews to feel like stiff questionnaires; I want them to feel like real conversations.” For Interviewer Zeng, breaking the ice with a simple thank you was the first step to building a genuineconnection. For Yuki, a 21-year-old…

  • Beyond Pity: How One Man Restores “Family” for Disabled Lives inCheras

    by LI YITING 1002477276, FAN CHUANBIN 1002474645CHEN HENGXIANG 1002579440, LI ZITONG 1002476676 XU YINGBO 1002477250 KUALA LUMPUR — Inside the lively living room of the “House of BrokenAngels” in Cheras, laughter echoes constantly. Several residents chat on the sofa, while others paint and joke together like true siblings. This sensory warmth is exactly what center…

  • From Small Beginnings to Business Success: The Story of Mr. Li

    by Tangzexi 1002475664, Yao Yixuan 1002579787Jiang Nan 1002580099, Chen xingcheng 1002475899Zhang Mingwei 1002580151 Kuala Lumpur——Success often comes from hard work, determination, and the courage to face challenges. Behind many successful businesses, there is a story of struggle and persistence. Today, we interviewed Mr. Li, the founder of an online business that sells household and daily…

  • Lim Tai Han’s Second Chapter: Turning aLife-Changing Accident into Purpose

    by SANTHIYA GANESHAMURTHY 1002579984, Jason Wong Tze Sam 1002579031 Chong Kai Xin 1002579934, Su Liqi 1002581091 KUALA LUMPUR—— Lim Tai Han lost the use of his legs in a car accident in 1993. More than three decades later, he can still be found behind Muzium Negara, carefully engraving names onto keychains at a small stall…

  • The Art of Calligraphy: Inheriting Traditional ChineseCulture

    by Zhao Xinyi 1002580991, Lian Siyu 1002475783 Che Yixuan 1002581203, Ma Yuyuan 1002580894 Qu Yile 1002579246 Kuala Lumpur——Calligraphy is not only a traditional Chinese visual art, but also a living carrier of thousands of years of Chinese culture. In this interview, we talked with a professional calligraphy artist who devotes himself to inheriting and promoting…

  • More Than Comics: Finding Community Through Stories

    by LAI JUIN WEI 1002580899, MENG JINGWAN 1002580313GUAN ZICHENG 1002581130, TIAN XIAOHAO 1002580802HU WANGHAO 1002580731 Kuala Lumpur——Many people enjoy comic books only as an activity.Comic books are just a pastime to some. To Antonio, they are a means for people to communicate, be creative, and be imaginative. Antonio has been working at Dāny Ché Comics…

  • Fighting Through Rain and Defeat: A Northern Asian Athlete’s Love for Muay Thai in KL

    by Wang Chao Yue 1002577852, Sun Mao Tong  1002579455 Xie Wen Qian  1002475655, Hua Rui  1002579529, Zhao Yi Ting  1002579373 “Muay Thai is my lifestyle, my life goal, and something that pushes me to prove what I’m made of.” Kuala Lumpur——A long trip from northern Asia has brought one dedicated Muay Thai athlete to Kuala…

  • Caring for the Forgotten: The Director Who Gives Abandoned Elder s a WarmHome

    by Zhang Xuandong 1002579158, Zhao xuanhe 1002475775 QI Mingyu 1002577965, Wen Shuhan 1002579539, Chen Jin 1002579528 “Running a nursing home is not only about providing a place to stay. It is also about protecting the dignity of older people in their final stage of life. ” Jalan PUJ 21——Every quiet morning at Jing Ai Warm…

  • Give old people A Home

    by Ge JunJie 1002579223, Chu Wenxin 1002579458Lyu Xuanxuan 1002579376, Wangyikai 1002579334 “What elderly people truly need above all else is sincere care and company.”— Volunteer Coordinator Kuala Lumpur——Today, our team visited Pertubuhan Kebajikan Orang Tua Cacat Connaught. We delivered daily necessities including cooking oil, cleaning supplies and sanitary products as donations. We toured all facilities,…

  • The Everyday Patience Behind a Welfare Home

    by Yu WenRui 1002579391, ZhuXiaoJue1002578965 Ding jiahang1002579389, Sheng WuYue 1002578994, Zhang xuanfu1002579729 A Wall Full of Care Kuala Lumpur——At Sunteck Handicapped Welfare Home, the first thing that catches attention is a colourful “CARE & SHARE” wall. The board is filled with heart-shaped notes from visitors and supporters. Below it, handprint artwork shows that this is…

  • Tiny Floral Shops Tucked in Kuala Lumpur’s Streets, Healing This MulticulturalCity With Blooms

    by Zhang yaowen 1002579377, Yin Bowen 1002579827Hou yuchen 1002579278, Zhang Fulin 1002579279, Kong Zhenguang 1002578907 “Flowers are never an expensive luxury; they are the easiest way for ordinary people to express tenderness.” Kuala Lumpur——Walking in the crowded street of Kuala Lumpur, a nondescript flower store definitely catches an eye among the others. The owner has…

  • Finding Guidance Behind a Barbershop: KeiLi’s Tarot Journey

    by Guo Jun Yi 1002579600, Wang Ze Kai 1002578020 Luo JingYu 1002579871, Gao YiAng 1002578481, YangQiao Ge 1002474302 Kuala Lumpur——Hidden behind a small barbershop in a local market, KeiLi has spent more than 20 years offering tarot readings to people seeking guidance. While many visitors arrive with questions about relationships, careers, or personal struggles. Kei…

  • Sweet Resonance: How Cremekiss Rebuilds Community Connections with Love

    By Xu Muhan1002580082, Zhan Xuyang 1002578001, Jiang Fangyong 1002474838ZhouYuhao 1002580280, Yang Yuhang 1002579016 “Beyond just the taste, when both quality and service are achieved, customers return. Over time, a friendly relationship is formed with them.” The simple phrase “our customers” continuous positive feedback has always driven our progress” has become the core force that supports…

  • A Bowl of Dumplings from a Roadside Stall, Warming the Hearts of Foreigners

    By WANGJIA 1002580335, Zhu Minjia 1002475000, Yang YuHan 1002578966,Wang Qingyuan 1002475108, Henan 1002475126 “All of us are far from our homeland, so it is proper to assist and take care of each other.”—Aunt Wang There is a simple roadside dumpling stand in Kuala Lumpur operated by Aunt Wang, who came from her hometown to start…

  • This Shanghai Design Student Turns Hardship into Art and Kindness: Meet Lulu

    By Hu Meng Yang 1002579322, Yang Tong Yu 1002578996,Jin Bo Ning 1002579375, Wang Ya 1002579402 “Never give up and believe in yourself.”— Lulu Lulu, born JiRu Lu, was inspired to leave her hometown of Shanghai to study graphic design because of her childhood love of creating artwork and posters. There are two tenets to her…

  • The Quiet Engine of Student Research

    A feature story exploring the role of a librarian in supporting students’ academic life By Peng Yashi 1002580929, Guo Wentao 1002579050, He Yongzhen 1002579027 Huang Yushi 1002477299, Fu Zhe 1002578963 “ Students should make full use of library resources and not hesitate to ask for help.” —— Chief Librarian KUALA LUMPUR–The university library is more…

  • He Left a Stable Job to Chase His Dream

    By Fu YiHao 1002579577, Deng zhihao 1002578200, Wu XiangDi 1002579128Cheng ZhiQuan 1002579405 “I may still have pressure, but every day I am doing something I truly love.”—Houz “The hardest part wasn’t quitting—it was believing in myself when no one was watching.” Most people choose stability. Houz chose uncertainty. After graduating with a Media degree, Houz…

  • Thirty-One Years of Unwavering Care for Vulnerable Children:Yayasan Sunbeams Home Rebuilds Young Lives With Love

    By Zhu Jianxi 1002579184, Wu Yujie 1002578614, Xia Aoxue 1002579713, Huangzixuan 1002579779, Djuraeva Dilara 1002578045 “The one thing these children need most is to know they are loved,” —Richard The simple words “You are loved” have become the strength that enables countless deprived children to face life bravely again. Founded in 1995, Yayasan Sunbeams Home…

  • Fruit Vendor Learns Life Lessons From Durian Cracking

    A story of skill, labour and the declining night market trade By Shi Boyuan 1002579117, Zhen Xudong 1002579935, Wu Jiayang 1002579370, Jiang Yichen 1002476977, Yang Congrui 1002475813 “Selling fruits taught me to respect farmers’ hard work — now I just hope people won’t forget our night market.” — Fruit vendor Mr. Wong The night market…

  • From Waiter to Store Manager: A Young Graduate’s Journey in Malaysia

    By Xie YuXin 1002580790, Wang YanWen 1002580819, Zhang Jinze 1002579066, Zhou Hongrui 1002579430, Zou JiaCheng 1002580848 Every morning at 10 a.m., Yi Rou begins another busy day at Jintai Chaoshan Beef Hotpot in Kuala Lumpur. While many young graduates are just starting their careers, she is already leading a restaurant team and making sure every…

  • The Invisible Worker Keeping A Kuala Lumpur Gate Safe

    By Zhengjian 1002580846, Wenjingrui 1002581089, Yin Jiawei 1002477205, Wangyifan 1002577436, Xie jiyao 1002580209 A REPRESENT online story about quiet responsibility, routine safety and the dignity of everyday labour Figure 1. The entrance gate where residents, visitors and vehicles pass through every day. “I do not need people to praise me. I just hope they understand…

  • 56-Year-Old Uncle Mak: The Quiet Night Guardian of Our Residential Community

    By Xu Liangye 1002579924, Yang Ziting 1002578604, Yu ShuXuan 1002578556, Zhang Ming fang 1002579314, Wu Zi Yang 1002476652 “Even though the salary is not high, I still have to do my job properly.”——Uncle Mak When the neighbourhood quiets down as residents head home, 56-year-old local Chinese security guard Uncle Mak starts his night shift. From…

  • Muscle is not the only one! Shamir, a 22-year-old Malaysian coach: Refuse anxiety, it’s never too late to go to the gym

    By Hansongyan 1002579447, Gaozhihao 1002577877, AnTianen 1002580183 “I want to say that it is never too late to go to the gym. The most important thing is to maintain persistence and self-discipline, which is enough.”— Coach Shamir KUALA LUMPUR–In recent years, fitness culture has grown rapidly in Malaysia. Mall-based gyms have become the main channel…

  • Everyday Unsung Heroes: KL Volunteer Firefighters Guard Our safety

    By Yap Yong Qi 1002580329, Yeong Si Qi 1002580744, Yang Jin Yuen 1002580018, Yuan Rui 1002579674 KUALA LUMPUR–People usually run away from danger but volunteer firefighters like the one in Kuala Lumpur do the opposite they run towards it. Calven Loke Wai Hoong is a volunteer firefighter that believes that helping people is a part…

  • Fusion Flavours: Chef Reunites Old Comfort Food

    By ZhaoBoning 1002580952, Yan Aoling 1002579801, Zhong Xinyi 1002581090, Wangyixuan 1002581082, Li JiaShuai 1002476943 “I wanted to show that healthy food can be very delicious through Western food.Sous-vide technique.”—Chef Ken KUALA LUMPUR–Chef Ken is redefining the meaning of food in Cheras at Flavor Fusion. To offer people some traditional comfort food. An enthusiastic chef and…

  • Small Hometown, Big Dreams: Dr. Zhao Jianing’s Road to a PhD

    By Dusitong 1002580019, Guo Jiangtao 1002577366, Ji Hui Jie 1002581060, Feng Xiaozhu 1002477293, Feng Xiaotian 1002477292 Kuala Lumpur – Dr. Zhao Jianing grew up in a rural village in China, where life was simple and educational resources were limited. Today, she is a PhD researcher at Universiti Malaya (UM), carrying a story shaped by hard…

  • No Shortcuts, Just Devotion: KL Third-gen Durian Stall Preserves Seasonal Fruit Heritage

    Third-generation Ah Seng Durian Stall holds on to traditional fruit trading as modern fruit chains dominate Kuala Lumpur’s market By Liu Yu Tong 1002580379, Chen Fei 1002580998, Fan Shi Wei Hao 1002580857, Jiang Jia Zheng 1002580943, Liu Jia Hong 1002580884 REPRESENT Student Reporter | Kuala Lumpur Founded in 1982 | Seasonal local durian retail |…

  • Baking for Hope: How Angie Kang’s Homemade Bread Saves Ampang’s Stray Cats

    by Qin Zhiheng 1002579809, Wang Yicheng1002579694 Niu Hanyu 1002579689, Guo Xinyue 1002475100 YOU XIAOCHUNCAN 1002579510 (AMPANG) — Amidst the rising costs of animal welfare in Selangor, independent rescuer Angie Kang has turned her personal passion for baking into a vital lifeline for over 40 stray cats. By selling fresh, hygienic homemade loaves around local neighborhoods…

  • The inheritance of the culture of the tin mine museum

    by Zhu Shengkai 1002267359 ,Zhang Yihao 100258023 PengYan 1002579126, ZhangKaichen 1002475836 Liu Zhaochen 1002579557, LiuSongkai 1002473191 In this modern society where internet intelligent technology is so advanced, more and more interesting short video websites and various electronic games have taken up people’s attention. And this craft art, whether in its production or its appearance, is…

  • Keeping Hakka Heritage Alive: Inside the MuseumWhere Tradition Still Speaks

    by Zhang Xinyu 1002580947, Huang EnXi 1002580705 Bai Liwen 1002579680, tanjianwei 1002475981, xu jin yu 1002588892 Malaysia — Wooden furniture, handwritten calligraphy, family portraits andcentury-old household objects greet visitors as they step into the Hakka CultureMuseum. More than a collection of antiques, the museum tells the story of acommunity whose traditions continue to survive through…

  • He Guards the Gate, but His Heart Guards a Family Far Away

    by ZhouHengYi 1002580155, ShanTiRui 1002579416 RenYiXian 1002578925, ZhaoJiaShun 1002578876, Shen Zihan 1002579125 “Every warm greeting is a gift I never expect but the longing for home is a weight I carry every single shift.” Riana South——Every morning, he arrives on time, smooths his uniform, and opens the logbook. For years, this Nepali security guard has…

  • The Cleaner Behind the Quiet Corners

    by Teng WeiMing 1002579581, lianghaorui 1002579905 Zhao RuiKang1002580034, xu weiyi 1002580300YunZhuoXu 1002579751, zengxinling 1002579725 Kuala Lumpur——The story begins in an ordinary public area surrounded by buildings, roads and trees. At first glance, the space looks clean and peaceful. However, the clean surroundings are the result of someone’s repeated effort.The following images present the story visually,…

  • Healing Through Touch

    by GUIZHISHAN 1002579506, MA YINGMENG 1002579575 ZHANZIQI 1002580022, XIAXUEQI 1002579928, LINYUXI 1002578853 At the entrance of a massage parlor for the blind “I may not be able to see but I can feel where it hurts” For 46 year old Huda every working day is an opportunity to help someone feel better. Originally from Pontian…

  • Persisting Amid Doubts: The Real Survival Story of a Stray AnimalShelter Operator

    by WangZiXin 1002580229, Liu junjiangm 1002475154AnKeyu, 1002474474 Bai Xinjie 1002579467, Xiao xichen, 1002580083 ACouple’s 10-Year Quiet Fight: Over 1,000 Stray Animals Find Shelter in Their Self Funded Rescue Home “If you only feel worn out from rescuing animals, you are not fit to run a shelter.” Semenyih, Selangor.——Policy support resources are limited, and the couple…

  • Campus Safety Has a Human Face: The Officers Students OftenWalk Past

    “As long as students are safe, our work is worth it.” At UCSI University, campus safety has a human face. Students may walk past the Pejabat Polis Bantuan every day without noticing it, yet the office is one of the most visible support points on campus. Behind the glass doors, auxiliary police officers answer questions,…

  • Six Years in Henna: The Kuala Lumpur Artisan Painting Culture by Hand

    by Jiao hanfei 1002578682, Mou lunwenqiu 1002579127 Linzixuan 1002477241, ZhangYuewei1002475151, LiuQiyue1002579078 “Real love is the best support to keep an old craft alive” At a colourful street stall in Kuala Lumpur, a henna artist leans close to a customer’s hand. Around her are design albums, cones of henna paste, sample cards and bright night-market lights.…

  • Beyond the Labels: The Cheras Educators Teaching Special Kids How to Stand Tall

    by Lam Kai Rui 1002475276, Chan Yong Xin 1002473764 Ashley Fung Zhi Ee 1002475527, Isabel Ong Wen Xuan 1002474561, Yap Koey 1002473335 KUALA LUMPUR – There are no test papers or long rows of school desks at the Kidztopia Therapeutic Center in Cheras. You will see materials, sensory tools and a calm environment. This place…

  • From Kitchen to Dog Shelter: One man’s unlikely journey

    by Khen Li Xin 1002579383, Toh Kang Le 1002578280Chai Pei Fan 1002474376, Yong Jun Jie 1002578884, Zhang Bin Xin 1002578924 Hundreds of dogs at the shelter (Facebook: Rawang Dog Shelter) RAWANG – Charles never imagined he would spend his thirties surrounded by hundreds of stray dogs. This is nothing like his former life. An Unpredictable…

  • The Boy Who Lost His Guide, Found His Lens, and Fulfilled His Mother’s Wish

    by ZENG HONGBO 1002579532, LIU GAOFEI 1002580130 ZHOU ZIXU 1002474272, YANG JIA LU 1002580858, SEOW CHONG KEAT 1002474514 “If I could go back to the younger me, I will tell him: Be brave, because you have to be ready for your future.” Before Dr. Khairulwafi bin Mamat @ Abdul Majid became a lecturer who inspires…

  • Shocking! There Is Such a Heartwarming Shop Near UCSI University

    by Wang Zexu 1002580460, Wang Minyu 1002577905Yin Chenxueer 1002580666, Zhang Lizi 1002580620 The midday sun brings sweltering heat to Kuala Lumpur, and a little-known snack shop beside UCSI University holds warmth for overseas learners. Twenty-four-year-old local owner Aiman previously worked as an electrical engineer before launching this small retail business. He arrives to restock at…

  • Nine Years Guarding Our Home: A NepaleseSecurity Worker Faces Unfair Bias

    by Yang Sihan 1002579120, Wang Yinuo 1002577826Wang Liangliang 1002578932, Tian Huan 1002579800 The security guard stays focused on workinside the booth “This is the main point here because they think we are foreigners, that’s why they don’t want to follow us.” For nine years, this Nepalese security guard has stood guard at the gate of…

  • Seventeen Years of Compassion: Giving Stray Animals a Second Chance

    by Zeng Yijun 1002579372, Gao Shanshan 1002579326       Shao Lingyan 1002578384, Liang Ke 1002475574 Aunt Jin, the rescuer, was interviewed. A Safe Haven for Rescued Dogs Selangor——On a quiet hillside in Hulu Langat, near to 500 rescued dogs live under the care of volunteers who believe that every dog deserves a second chance. “We thought we…

  • The Fading Sparks: Petaling Street’s Last Knife Sharpener Finds Companionship in Steel

    By Gu Rong 1002577920, Liu Yuchen 1002580000, Huang Huating 1002579677, Wang Jia Ao 1002579971, Ma Ruihao 1002580021 76-year-old Chow Hon Meng examines a freshly sharpened knife at his shop. KUALA LUMPUR—— In today’s fast-paced world, dull blades are quickly discarded. But on the 1st floor of Bangunan Pak Peng in Petaling Street, 76-year-old Chow Hon…

  • Malaysia’s Xuanlong: Preserving Lion Dance Through Passion and Responsibility

    By Wei Qicong 1002578988, Mao Yuwei 1002579415, Mao Xuehan 1002578823, Mao Yiwen 1002579531 “Dragons and lions are not old antiques, but the passion and cultural roots of young people.” —— Master Yap Teck Soon Kuala Lumpur——Gongs and drums echo nonstop in Xuanlong Sports Association’s training hall. Young members train relentlessly: some practise drum rhythms for…

  • Finding Zen in a Fast World: Preserving Tibetan Art in Kuala Lumpur

    By Lin Changxin 1002476674, Liu Shengwen 1002579929, Sun Yiman 1002579549, Tao Jingyan 1002477114, Zhang Wenchen 1002579104 KUALA LUMPUR— In an age where artificial intelligence generates complex artwork in mere seconds, 30-year-old former designer John is teaching modern urbanites how to intentionally slow down. Through his unique cultural workshop in Kuala Lumpur, he preserves the ancient…

  • Chased by Grace: A Life Story of a Former Advertising Planner

    by Yang Ziyue 1002578448, Shen Cha 1002580763 Feng Linghang 1002580259, Lan Yunen 1002580895 Guo Xiangxiang 1002581141 A former advertising planner from Shijiazhuang, China, whose handmade artworks reflect a life transformed by grace through hardship and healing. The Former Advertising Chaser of Worldly Success A busy mother from Shijiazhuang, she once trusted hard work alone determines…

  • A Splash of Wine, A Story to Tell

    by WINNI NG WEE NING 1002577427, PHONG LIANG TING 1002373033 LEE PEI YI 1002477302, RAHADYAN YOGA 1002370739 QUEENCY KEZIA 1002370686, NICHOLAS KOO PEY HUEY 1002370509 the Drunken Artist booth setup at Jiangren Bazaar 2.0. “I don’t hope people remember a single image or painting. I hope they remember a feeling.” Most artists would see a…

  • Shande: Lighting Up the Path of Growth for Special Children

    By Chen Yilin 1002474625, Wang Yuqing 1002578624, Wang XiRui 1002580893, Zhou Ziang 1002579233, Cong Yanan 1002578677 In Kuala Lumpur, there is a little-known haven—Sunteck Children withDisabilities Welfare Home. It currently shelters 25 individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, ranging in age from 20 to over 50. For Mr. Ming, the director, every day here is…

  • More Than a Roof: Life Inside a Kuala Lumpur Nursing Home

    By Wang Yipu 1002578397 , Meng Yonghao 1002578392, Shen Tianying 1002579777, Huang Shuo 1002579393, Wang Enze 1002475534 KUALA LUMPUR–When people think of a nursing home, they often imagine a place that only provides beds and medical care. However, at Pertubuhan Kebajikan Orang Tua Cacat Dan Kurang Upaya Taman Connaught in Kuala Lumpur, residents find more…

  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Gains Popularity Among Young Adults

    By Dorcas Lam Xin Hui 1002578850, Huang Wenlu 1002579330, Wang Xinfei 1002579736, Liu Jie 1002475535, Wu Ruo Wei 1002475062 Local practitioner says growing awareness of preventive healthcare is changing perceptions of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Seri Kembangan — Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is no longer viewed as a treatment reserved for older generations. More young adults…