My Asian Era
A curated journey through Asian literature
My Asian Era is where literature, culture, and community meet. Explore the stories, voices, and experiences that shape the vibrant world of Asian fiction.
Curated reviews of powerful Asian novels, memoirs, and poetry
Cultural reflections, food pairings, and literary-inspired travel
A warm, thoughtful reading community that values slow living and deep stories
Discover deeply human novels from Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, and beyond
Reflected on and shared with care
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace with the Sea
Beautifully written and deeply disturbing, Mishima’s novel is a haunting dive into the fragility of human ideals, the cruelty of innocence, and the darkness that lies beneath admiration.
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
A lyrical coming-of-age story set during China’s Cultural Revolution, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress captures the quiet power of literature to spark transformation even in the most isolated corners of the world.
