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Learn more about the phenomenon of the "Guy Tai," or "trailing spouse" that follows his wife to China. They're not your typical stay at home husband.

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### [How Chinese is the Fortune Cookie?](https://blog.tutorabcchinese.com/chinese-culture/how-chinese-is-the-fortune-cookie)

The fortune cookie is not very Chinese at all, it turns out. It most likely originated from Japan or from a Chinese immigrant in the U.S.

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