Nine years ago, at a crossroads of possibilities, I stood torn between Taiwan, China, and the wild card—Hong Kong. As a Singaporean student, I crave new experiences abroad to broaden my horizons and stand out. And so, fueled by a quirky sense of curiosity and my ancestral connection to Canton, I took a leap of faith and chose Hong Kong as my academic playground. I had no idea that the experience would be so intense and transformative. It was a unique rollercoaster ride that later tested and transformed me in unexpected ways. A Cultural Cocktail with a Twist Hong Kong’s charm lies in its unique blend of familiarity and delightful…