Stories

My wife and I recently purchased our first home together. We were so excited to start this new chapter of our lives, and we wanted to make sure that the house was perfect for us.We decided to go all...

Why are Singaporean food courts and coffee shops starting to look like a high-tech server room?Wah lau, I need to say this because it’s getting ridiculous. I went to a newly renovated food court in the heartlands yesterday just...

My best friend just left her job because she says she can't stand the people at her company.Everyone is always very kanchiong and uptight about everything and she really can't get along with them. I'm not surprised that...

Is it really too much to refuse to date guys who still live at home with their parents?I get that it's normal here for people to live at home well into their adult life, but it's just not for...

I’m a huge believer in the power of hustle. As someone who has been driving Grab and investing at the same time, I can say with confidence that it is entirely possible to make it if you’re willing to...

Wah lau, I need to rant because lately I feel like my social life is flatter than a piece of plain roti prata.Context: I’m in my mid-30s, working a typical 9-to-6 corporate desk job in the CBD. Lately, I...

Is it just me, or has the universe flipped upside down? Just went to my local kopitiam for lunch, ordered a basic sliced fish soup with rice. No extra fish, no fried egg, just the standard. The auntie tell...

Wah lau, I need to post this because my brain cells are completely fried. I am currently trying to map out a floor plan and buy furniture, and honestly, the entire process makes me want to just pack up...

Guys, I’m still sweating and it’s not even because of the midday humidity.Came into the office today and noticed the desk next to me was completely cleared out. No custom mechanical keyboard, no Starbucks tumbler, nothing. Turns out, my...

I’m too embarrassed to admit how badly I screwed up my finances.About a year ago, I convinced myself that I finally "made it" and deserved a ride. Public transport was getting crowded, and my Grab bills were hitting $400...