Oya always wears a T-shirt with the same message printed on it while traveling to different countries. She takes a photo with famous landmarks and then turns it into a postcard to send to her mother. Oya's mother does not understand English.

Oya is the eldest daughter in the family and comes from a traditional and typical Chinese family. Her mother is counting on her to find a good and stable job after her studies in Europe—a job often referred to in China as the 'Iron Rice Bowl,' symbolizing lifelong employment and security.

“Dear Mom, I'am in Brussels visiting the Manneken Pis.”



➠Paris


➠Brussels