“Doctor, I’ve got a flu.” “医生，我感冒了。” “Doctor, I got a fever.”  “医生，我发烧了。” Illness is a great unifier.  疾病是一个伟大的统一者。 What’s the go-to answer given by all Chinese to this situation? “Drink hot water!” Yes, that’s it! On the other hand, the other answer given by all Western parents is to drink cold water and pop a … Continue reading In Hot Water; Eastern vs. Western Approaches to Hygiene