The Bitter Regrets of a Useless Chinese Daughter

Click here to read a very poignant Op Ed from the New York Times written by Jianan Qian, a fiction write from Shanghai, China.

Her dilemma is one that women from many cultures are afflicted with, especially as immigrants in countries other than our own.

It is very difficult to care for aging parents from afar, with distance, time difference, the loss of friendships and connections and the burden of new responsibilities in our new home communities and families.