Come here to find out special announcements about the forum status and events.

Some notes on how to make the most of your forum experience. Highly recommended reading.

Here's the place for discussions that are more useful/serious/whatever. This is the best place to ask questions! AN ON-TOPIC ONLY AREA PLEASE!

The place for all yer wankerin'. Talk about anything you want to here. Hijacking tolerated.

"The time has come," the Walrus said,"to talk of many things: of shoes and ships and sealing-wax, of cabbages and kings, and why the sea is boiling hot, and whether pigs have wings." Goo-goog-ka-joog!

Your place to discuss dating, relationships, marriage, or raising a family in China, and similar such signs of mental illness.

If you want to read and discuss issues that are controversial, opinionated, or cranky, do it here. If you don't want to read such stuff, don't come in. NOTE that basic rules of civility still apply!

ORIGINAL photos from our Members, some of whom travel and stuff and yet are still somehow able to operate a camera. Lots of purty places and very weird things. Don't worry- most photos of our Members are hidden away Upstairs, to be inflicted only on Full Members. Please post only PHOTOS, not links to photos!

The place to share experiences, pointers, ideas, and more regarding the gentle art of Chinese student-wrangling. (ON-TOPIC ONLY PLEASE!)

If you're seeking info and opinions about a prospective employer, please ask about it here. If anyone knows it. we'll be glad to pass it on...

Here's the place to opine about the places where you've worked. Posts in this area only reflect the personal opinion of the poster. If you have a problem with something posted here, take it up with them directly. The management of this Forum is not responsible for opinions posted here, and will only become involved in cases that are clearly abusive.

A little primer on how to read ads for school jobs in China, and spot potential problems that lurk within them... All Dodgy Ad submissions should be made by PM to Raoul. Please view the Introduction thread to this board!

Any DIRECT EMPLOYER is welcome to submit job ads for posting, by sending them to Raoul at honestchinajobs@gmail.com. We don't take ads from recruiters; go away. All employers are subject to a review of their history and reputation in their dealings with foreign teachers. We reserve the right to refuse any job ad.

Links already, OK? Links! Please report dead ones, or new ones to consider, to Raoul at yochinaraoul@yahoo.com

Hopefully, a place you can quickly and easily find useful information about living in China...and post what ya know to help others! (ON-TOPIC ONLY PLEASE!)

Here is where we remember our friends who have passed on...one board I hope never has many topics. It is requested that posting here be respectful, and confined to tributes to our departed friends.