Stories

Last Chinese New Year, I excitedly woke up and gave CNY greetings to my parents, expecting to be showered with love and red packets.I am an adult, 30 years old and single, but I still lived with my parents,...

What should I do if I suspect my lead is a taking weird photosI (Female 30s) joined my company less than a year. The team only consist of team lead (Married Male 50s) and an executive Z (Single Female...

Married couple give mum 1 or 2 angbao?Ever since we got married, my husband and I gave my mum 1 angbao for CNY. I mean as a couple, 1 angbao should be correct? But hell no. My mum was...

I manage the internship program at my job. We have six and twelve month internships. This post is about a woman (22) in the program, I’ll call her Hester.I noticed Hester hugged her colleagues a lot. It was...

People don't like me once they get to know meI can make acquaintances somewhat easy, and people can easily like me on the surface level.But whenever they get to know me they easily start to see through the...

Literally always broke. I get paid, it goes to bills, then I have about $50 bucks in my account. Is this how it’ll be in the adult life? (19m)I work at a call center but it doesn’t matter where...

I've always wanted to own my own HDB flat before I turn 35, but it seems now that I'm unlikely to achieve that goal.I'm not particularly well-off and the HDB rule is married then can buy or wait...

Is it common for boomers to have educational bias, even for their own children?For context, I have an older sister that went to a local university, got an above-average GPA for a STEM degree and have a banking job.Meanwhile,...

I have a thai gf.I have a thai gf. I’ve been meeting her both in sg and in Thai. Even met her mum for vacay.I’m 30 this year and I’m planning to leave this place to go to Thailand...

My coworkers are effin grossSo this morning, despite my best efforts, I had to do the deed at work.As I'm sitting there, trying to time my plops in between hearing people entering and exiting the bathroom, I realized...