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The Long Goodbye

Ricky Wang

Son of a Chinese immigrant mother living with Alzheimer’s. Writing about memory, caregiving, culture, and the quiet moments of losing someone while they’re still here.

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Borrowed Stories

Niagara Falls - Late 1990s

My mom and I were on a walk around the neighborhood near my parents’ house. I was telling her about Michael’s PhD program. She nodded along, and then she started telling me about her brother. About how hard schoo...

6 days ago
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A Good Eldest Son

Mom and Dad Montreal - October 2017

Natasa slipped away from the table before any of us noticed, walked up to the register, and quietly handed over her card. No announcement, no negotiation. She just wanted this one to be on her.

The woma...

13 days ago
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Soggy Dumplings

Michael and I - 1990s

The dumplings were always cold by lunch. I was seven or eight, sitting at the long table at Star Camp, unzipping my lunchbox to find the crispy bottoms gone soft since seven that morning. Around me, kids unwrapped san...

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Growing Up Between Two Worlds

Wang Family - Shanghai - August 1998

Growing up in Concord, Massachusetts, our family did things a little differently.

Concord was a predominantly white town with few Asian families. But inside our house, the world looked different. Chine...

a month ago
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We Found the Right Person. They Said No.

Mom and Dad - 1980s

I found Lee through Care.com.

My new job offered it as a benefit, so I spent an afternoon scrolling through caregiver profiles, filtering for Mandarin speakers who could service my parents’ area. Most didn’t respond. L...

a month ago
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