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I Said I Was in a ‘Very Chinese Time’ — Here’s What I Mean
rrealstory
2026-01-26
11 min read
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A Chinese-American creator reflects on joining the ‘very Chinese time’ meme, navigating authenticity, appropriation, and audience reaction.
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