Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Buy my book
Website
Instagram
Archive
About
Cut fruit or 'I love you'?
And 'can't we leave racism out of food writing'? (Answer: 🙄)
Apr 24, 2025
•
Jenny Lau
19
4
An interview with Suyin Looui, Sons & Daughters
One woman's five year journey to document Chinese-Canadian cafés, accompanied by her dad
Apr 10, 2025
•
Jenny Lau
12
To gatekeep or not to gatekeep
And why are so many Chinese restaurants called Mayflower?
Mar 13, 2025
•
Jenny Lau
14
2
1
Re-introducing my newsletter
An updated format with sections and everything
Mar 4, 2025
•
Jenny Lau
10
'Time flies like an arrow'
Substack anniversary = also my 38th and 39th birthday anniversary ;-)
Mar 2, 2025
•
Jenny Lau
19
Latest
Top
Discussions
I wrote a book, wrote a book
Wrote a motherfreaking book
Jan 19, 2025
•
Jenny Lau
26
4
Late spring-summer 2024 poetry
Spring, post-birthday, brought with it rare emotional tenderness.
Sep 6, 2024
•
Jenny Lau
8
2
Fermenting a friendship
The long arc of kimchi, as it should be
May 23, 2024
•
Jenny Lau
28
1
2
Single happiness
Substack anniversary = also my 38th birthday anniversary ;-)
Mar 2, 2024
•
Jenny Lau
17
2
Rebuilding the shrine
And yes, I'm writing a book
Feb 13, 2024
•
Jenny Lau
9
1
Boundaries > borders
Revisiting my 2023 Ins and Outs
Jan 2, 2024
•
Jenny Lau
14
2
1
Winter solstice meditation
Retreading my steps to last year's poem. And 湯圓 always
Dec 21, 2023
•
Jenny Lau
10
See all
Eating For Longevity, Chewing On Identity
Calligraphic meditations, reading lists, cultural commentary, philosophical manglings and maybe some food writing if she's up for it. By Jenny Lau, alternate persona of Celestial Peach.
Subscribe
Recommendations
View all 37
Rangoon Sisters' Substack
Rangoon Sisters
24 Hour Pancake People
Tim Anderson
The Epestle
Leela Punyaratabandhu
Moly’s Substack
Chinese Doom Scroll
Lexicon Valley
Lexicon Valley
Eating For Longevity, Chewing On Identity
Subscribe
About
Archive
Recommendations
Sitemap
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts