My grandfather, Tham Choo was all of 16 years old when he left his home in Phing Chow village in Naam Hoi District in China and arrived...

Ah Leen’s Story Part 1 My father comes to India My name is Ah Leen and I was born in Sui Thang village of Canton in China. An...

in 1948, Ah Leen and her family leave behind rural life and reach cheenapada in Calcutta. They encounter a Chinatown in its full glory.

4 years after landing up in Tiretti Bazaar cheena pada in full bloom in the 1950s, Ah Leen marries a scholar carpenter. This is his story

Su Lan ran a store in Kolkatta's Chinatown for years.