On Nov. 11th, Singles' Day in China, I was crouching in the bedroom corner without a companion, other than a dim lamp. As a modern lady, I should be independent, mentally muscular, and physically adaptable. Yet, being single was still undesirable, and I could not resist the painful impulse to fill my mouth with sweet chocolate cookies, as if calories were the only source of comfort. So I visited Taobao, China's largest online shopping platform remembering to distribute generous discounts...

CMU along with the Tepper School of Business will be the keys for me to strengthen personal specialty on Internet finance and to achieve social responsibility as a prospective leader. Specifically, it is a fortunate encounter that makes me treasure Tepper’s education on business and leadership, as well as its signature activities matching both my academic pursuit and career goal. Wearing long black boots, a long black coat, and carrying a bit of thrill, I landed at JFK Airport,...