When your Asian parents are unimpressed with your side hustle

Katharine Chan
3 min readApr 10, 2020

They worked to put food on the table. How can they understand that you can make a living doing this?

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The other day, I was picking up my daughter from my parents’ place when I get an email from Medium saying that I made a bit of money last month from writing.

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Katharine Chan

Sum (心, ♡) on Sleeve | Author. Speaker. Wife. Mom of 2 | Embrace Culture. Love Yourself. Improve Relationships | sumonsleeve.com/books