• TrulyChinese Dating Platforms in Hong Kong to Find Your Perfect Match

    Dating Platforms in Hong Kong to Find Your Perfect Match

    It’s great to find your perfect match online. Online dating platforms might not a hundred percent ensure your success, but then again, neither does love. Whether you’re actively looking for love online or in real life, there are still considerable risks involved. But the great thing about the former is that online dating not only helps increase people’s chances of finding love despite geographical barriers. It also acts as a bridge between people during a pandemic when physical contact is prohibited. If you’re looking for a date in Hong Kong, these top online dating sites and apps will help you find your perfect match. Our top five will increase your…

  • TrulyChinese Give Someone a Second Chance When...

    Give Someone a Second Chance When…

    It’s not always easy to give someone a second chance. Perhaps the thought of your dating partner breaking your trust and staining your relationship isn’t something you could easily let go of. The amount of pain from betrayal—whether they cheated or not—is enough for some to end the relationship. However, if you feel like your relationship still deserves another go, giving your dating partner a second chance may be a great idea. But, only do that if… 1. You are capable of fully forgiving them Trust is vital in a relationship. If your partner has already broken your trust, it may be hard to regain it. Even when you say…

  • TrulyChinese: The Ultimate Guide to Chinese Engagement

    The Ultimate Guide to Chinese Engagement

    A quick search on Google or social media sites of the phrase ‘Ting Hun‘ and you’ll find pictures straight out of a Kevin Kwan book. The bright red color palette and overall opulent details have a beautiful, contemporary novel setting-ish feel to them. But what exactly is a Ting Hun? What is a Ting Hun? A Ting Hun (or 订婚 Dìnghūn) is a pre-wedding tradition observed by soon-to-wed Chinese couples. During this significant event, the bride and groom’s families get together to officially acknowledge the upcoming union of the pair and their clans. In essence, it serves as the engagement’s formal ceremony. While the traditional Chinese engagement ceremony varies among…

  • TrulyChinese Eight Ways to Win Over Your BoyfriendGirlfriend's Chinese Mom

    Eight Ways to Win Over Your Boyfriend/Girlfriend’s Chinese Mom

    Winning over your boyfriend/girlfriend’s Chinese mom is never an easy feat—it’s especially true for Western folks. Age-old views often clash with the more liberal Western mindset. And, when they do butt heads, it’s usually not a pretty picture.  Unfortunately, many Chinese parents are stereotyped as domineering folks who constantly hold a tight leash, even on their adult children. They usually do it to secure their children’s success.  However, all this doesn’t mean you can’t win them over. Openness and being respectful are vital to impress your date’s Chinese mom. Meeting your date’s Chinese mom anytime soon? You’ll need to put your best foot forward to earn their seal of genuine…

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