Author: Rui Jun

Sun Li on her journey as a writer “I want to create space for vulnerability.”

Sun Li is a versatile writer, known for works such as De Zoetzure Smaak van Dromen and Happy in Holland, in which she explores themes like cultural identity and migration in a poignant and relatable way.

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Yan Tung lost her eldest brother to suicide

Born to Hong Kongese parents who moved to Belgium from the United Kingdom, Yan Tung (29) is the youngest of three siblings with two older brothers who are 10 and 13 years older than her. At 18, Yan Tung faced the loss of her eldest brother,

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Event: Celebration of Indonesia’s Independence Day 2024

Indonesia’s Independence Day celebrations took place on a beautiful day in Amsterdam’s Tolhuistuin on 17 August. The atmosphere was relaxed, joyful, and full of togetherness. There was laughter, Indonesian conversations, and delicious traditional food. Everyone looked stunning, and the stalls were beautifully decorated. Some people were

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Loah: “I’m still here, despite the suicidal thoughts I’ve had.”

Loah (31) grew up in The Netherlands with a Brazilian mother and a Taiwanese father. Because of this background she faced racism, whilst also experiencing a turbulent home life. Her parents’ absence throughout most of her life also impacted her life significantly.

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David Zee: “When my grandparents wanted to get married, they didn’t get approval from the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security.”

Descendant of the first generation of Chinese who settled in Katendrecht (Rotterdam), David Zee (61) wrote Chinese Kees, a book about his family history. In the 1930s, Katendrecht was Europe's biggest Chinatown, a past now only visible through the survival of some Chinese named street signs.

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BOOKTIP: Amazing Muslims Who Changed The World

Do you think you know who first thought of the theory of evolution? Have you ever wondered who created the oldest university in the world? Is Joan of Arc is the only rebel girl who led an army that you've heard of?

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