Towards Wellness:
A personal blog of a Chinese student aboard in the US

Hi! Welcome to my blog!
My name is Yifei Liu, I’m currently a junior student in The Northwest School in Seattle, WA. I am from China, and was aboard in the US for four years already. I loves Asian cultures and psychology. In my free times, I like to read and study about them. In this blog, I will be talking about my personal experiences as an aboard student and be sharing about my psychology notes.

  • Hand written AP psychology study notes 6

    Even though I’m having a lot of fun with my friends, I still didn’t forget about my dearly psychology 🙂 Here is a share out of the study I had through these times.

  • Questions in mind when reading The Wisdom of Psychopath…

    1 A gun in the hand without firing is better than time without a gun in the handI’m still not sure why this sentence reveals something about psychopaths, I’m thinking about let’s take a look at the overall meaning. First of all, to a psychopath, the word “gun” shouldn’t have any extend meanings. So let’s…

  • Welcome back home to Beijing!

    This blog, is just to share my excitement of getting back to Beijing, to my lovely home. Shanghai is a really fun place to live, I do enjoy traveling and playing there. Though, it’s not where my home is, and there is some difference between a place that’s fun and a place that’s called home.…

  • What’s the process of entering China during the time of Covid?

  • In June, the school year comes to an end…

    While still living in dorm, the school year is coming to an end. This year, we’ve experienced remote learning and in person learning, three different schedules. Everything seems to be so fast that I can’t believe it’s already end of the school year. My mom will be picking me up today, and I will go…

  • Happy Birthday my dearest mom!!

    Her birthday is actually tomorrow. Anyway it’s today in Chinese timing. It’s good that she don’t know I’m writing a blog, or else I won’t be able to show up my surprising plan here. I told my mom that due to the covid, the school does not allow students to go back home durning weekends.…

  • Discovering a new interest in the dorm? About blossom and fragrance.

    After moving into the dorm for a month, I discovered a new interest for me! Flower arrangement! With a bunch of flowers in your room, not only making the air a little fresher, but also put you in a better mood while looking at them. Now in this article, you will learn about all the…

  • As a in person freshman in my school

    This article will be a recording of my first week at school. Quarantine To insure the safety for me and other students, when I get back at school at Apr4, which is the day right before trimester 3, the first thing that I’m facing was quarantine.  I’ve learn something about quarantine before I get back…

  • All about Chinese festival (2), traditional foods!

    To be honest, the foods are actually my favorite part, and the part that I’m actually excited for during every festival. It is Qing Ming today, however, Qing Ming is not a festival that people celebrate with happiness, it’s a festival that’s used to visit the grave and do memorials. Qing Ming was actually a…

  • Happy Vernal Equinox (Chun Fen)! And all about Chinese festivals…

    Happy Vernal Equinox day! Which is also Chun Fen in Chinese, one of the festival that’s about sessions, which people celebrate through out the year. There are not a lot of work these days, since it’s the beginning of the new trimester, so I decided to spent some times and write a little bit about…