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For the Love of Ramen: An Interview with Ed from RamenRamenRamen.net

Posted 16 weeks 4 days ago by Xin Lu

Food and Drink

When I brainstorm for cheap eats I often think of packets of ramen. Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Ed from ramenramenramen.net. Ed reviews hundreds of types of ramen on his website and I consider him to be a folk hero to ramen lovers everywhere. Ramen is usually more than just a flavor packet and dried noodles and Ed has a great ramen glossary to explain the complexities in real ramen. Read on for some interesting ramen facts!

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Chinese Money Habits - How My Culture Influences My Attitudes Toward Money

Posted 17 weeks 6 days ago by Xin Lu

Personal Finance, Frugal Living, General Tips, Shopping, Lifestyle, Real Estate and Housing

I moved to the United States when I was a child from Yangzhou, China. After sixteen years, I could easily pass as an American because I speak English without an accent, and I am well versed with the popular culture. However, if you ever examined my attitudes toward money you will see that I am undeniably Chinese. Here are some of the principles I grew up with.

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