I have lived in Los Angeles for 22 years, but I was born in Hong Kong when it was still under British rule. Finally, when I was in my 30s and working as a fashion editor in Hong Kong, a friend in Los Angeles called. He told me about someone who was born in India but had immigrated to Los Angeles as a teenager and had lived here ever since. A prospective mate a vast ocean away from my home in Hong Kong? Two weeks later, I got on a plane in Hong Kong and flew to L.A.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 24, 2022 00:57 UTC