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A podcast for first generation Asian American immigrants. Yumcha means to drink tea and get dimsum in Cantonese. In general, we say yumcha as a slang to gather friends and family to chitchat. So we would like to discuss our experiences including career choices, dating, stress management, parental pressure, and so much more over a cup of tea! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com.

Yumcha Chitchat


    • Nov 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 32 EPISODES


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    Season 2 Finale: Cheers to an Amazing Year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 39:15


    This year is coming to an end. But looking back, we appreciate all the goods and bad. Most importantly, we started our podcast this year. We want to thank all our listeners for your support. We hope you made some connection through our chitchats. We promise we will be back soon. Be sure to follow us on all podcast platforms and social media. Happy Holidays & See you next year! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP18: Period Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 60:40


    In this episode, we'll talk all about that special week of the month for the ladies. Exactly, PERIODS!!! But, this is not only a girls talk. Ken will also share about his experience about dealing with PMS and buying pads for his girlfriend. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP17: Are You Emotionally Vulnerable?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 47:38


    Is it important to be emotionally vulnerable? In this episode, we talk about how we process our emotions. Some people need to talk things out like Jenny and some people process it internally like Su. Listen to the episode to learn about our thought process. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP16: Boyfriend's Girl Best Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 51:19


    Can guys have a girl best friend and can girls have a guy best friend? What if your SO have a best friend who is the opposite gender? Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP15: Coming Out As Asian American Ft: Dylan Tran

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 47:01


    Did you know October is LGBTQ+ History Month? We are very excited to have Dylan Tran to be our special guest this episode. Dylan identify himself as a gay man and will be sharing his experience coming out in an Asian American community. Being his best friends, we will also share about our thoughts when he first come out to us.  If you want to connect with Dylan, follow him on Instagram.  IG: dylan.nartee ------ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat  Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP14: Would You Rather...? (Dating Edition)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 58:56


    We are back with another gaming episode. This time, we are playing "Would you Rather" dating edition. We have some spicy questions. Listen to the full episode to find out! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP13: Have You Watched Shang-Chi Yet?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 46:46


    **Spoiler Alert** If you haven't watched "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" we encourage you to watch it before listening to this episode. We are excited to share our thoughts on the newest Marvel movie that is about the Asian culture. Being Asian Americans, we feel proud to finally see an Asian superhero on the big screen. Let us know what you think in the poll below! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP12: Yumcha Sh!tchat (Are Girls Complicated/女生是不是犯贱)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 56:47


    Yumcha Sh!tchat is a new series where we literally talk about anything. Anything meaning ANYTHING!!!! The reason we start this series is that we really like our raw conversations and we hope you do too. In this episode, we talk about how girls are complicated. We want things that's hard to get. But is this girl's fault? Listen to the full episode and join us in this conversation. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP11: Study Abroad in Singapore

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 54:07


    On this episode, we have a special guest Jenny, our co-host, to share about her experience studying abroad in Singapore. Unlike most people, Jenny decided to study abroad on her fourth year in college after she finished all her classes, which she call it her graduation trip. Follow Ken and Su on this interview with Jenny to learn more about Singapore and her study abroad experience. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP10: Money, Money, Money (Let's Talk About Your Savings)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 54:49


    As a college student we tend to spend every penny and live paycheck by paycheck. But we are currently in our late 20s and we need to SAVE!. Asian parents keep telling us to save money, but they don't really teach us how to save. In this episode, we share our experiences and our perspectives on money. We are not financial advisors, so we are only sharing the saving method we are currently doing. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP9: Dating During Pandemic Ft: Jenny Luo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 65:04


    Dating is hard, but dating during pandemic is another level. We are honored to have Jenny Luo to join us on this episode to talk about dating during pandemic. Jenny Luo also share about her photography works and about Asian Mental Health Project. Be sure to checkout her amazing work in the links below. IG: @byjennyluo and @stringofpearlsla Website: Jennyzluo.com YouTube : youtube.com/user/jennyyyl Asian Mental Health Project: @asianmentalhealthproject Disclaimer: Mentions of sexual assault and interpersonal violence. ------ Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP8: "College Was Never an Option, It is a MUST"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 48:16


    We now know that going to college is not the only route, but our parents had taught us that going to college is a must. In this episode, we shared about our experiences during college, from academic to friendships to dating. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP7: Yumcha Sh!tchat (Blind Date, Arrange Dates by Parents/相亲, Matchmaking Corner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 59:08


    Yumcha Sh!tchat is a new series where we literally talk about anything. Anything meaning ANYTHING!!!! The reason we start this series is that we really like our raw conversations and we hope you do too. In this episode, we talk about how Su and Ken try to setup a blind date for Jenny. We also share our experience with arrange dates from our parents. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat  Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP6: The Red Flags We Tend to Ignore

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 56:43


    Do you tend to ignore red flags? Because we do! We tend to ignore them when we are in the relationship, but we are so good in detecting them when our friends come to us for advise. Are we blind or we just choose to ignore them? Listen to the full episode to find out. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP5: Ew... Why Are You Biting Your Nails

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 60:16


    Don't you hate it, when someone bite their nails? Well, this really annoys one of our cohost(you have to listen to find out who). In this episode, we share some of our pet peeves. Honestly, these things/actions really annoys us. Be sure to listen to the full episode to find out if you also find it annoying. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP4: Will You Get Marry On A Cliff?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 58:22


    Have you ever fantasize your own wedding? Neither of us are planning to get marry anytime soon but we know we are getting to that age. In this episode, we share our wedding fantasies. Listen to the full episode to find out who wants to get marry on a cliff. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP3: The Asian South African Immigrant Experience Ft: Angela Yeung

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 73:59


    Angela Yeung is a Bespoke Jeweller (Impilo Collection) & Philanthropist (Impilo Collection Foundation). She immigrated to South Africa during her teens. In this episode, we will walk through her immigration experience in South Africa and how she started Impilo Collection and Impilo Collection Foundation. You can find her through the following channels: -Instagram: Impilo -Website: www.impilocollection.co.za -Facebook: Angela Yeung - https://www.facebook.com/angela.yeung.58/ *If you want to contribute to Impilo Collection Foundation, click here to learn more. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP2: Yumcha Sh!tchat(Disney Avengers Campus, Hotpot alone or Karaoke alone?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 54:04


    We are starting a brand new series called Yumcha Sh!tchat where we literally talk about anything. Anything means ANYTHING!!! The reason we start this series is that we really like our raw conversations and we hope you do too. In this episode, we covered from the new Disney Avengers Campus to how comfortable you are being lonely. Be sure to listen to the full episode and let us know what's your level of loneliness. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    S2 EP1: Oof...who got COVID? Who's vaccinated?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 50:07


    WE ARE BACK!  Thank you everyone for your support. We are back with better and more chitchat this season. In the first episode of season 2, we want to give you guys some updates on our COVID experiences. The world changed in 2020 and we are still going through changes today. When we meet up with others, one question we always ask is "Are you vaccinated?" For those who are vaccinated, you know the pain(side effects). Listen to the full episode to find out our experiences with COVID and vaccine.  Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat  Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    How It All Started...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 38:56


    Season Finale! For the last episode of season 1, we would like to rewind and talk about how Yumcha Chitchat started. From best friends to Friday therapy session to starting podcast... Listen to the whole episode to find out. Lastly, we want to thank all our listeners. We really appreciate your support. Stay tuned and see you next season! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    I Lecture You Because I Love You!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 33:03


    In this episode we will be talking about our siblings. All 3 of us experienced being the only child and having siblings. Even though they are annoying, but we still love them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    To All the Boys I've Dated, I'm Sorry

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 38:12


    Have you ever ghosted someone, played hard to get, been late to a date on purpose, or etc.? I'm sure we all did stupid dating mistakes. This episode we reflect back on the things we feel like we shouldn't have done, but we did. Don't forget to follow our podcast for more relatable content. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    When Ken Walked In On His Roommate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 46:49


    Even though we all moved back home after college, but we still think moving away from home was a great life experience. Checkout this episode to find out our experiences, roommate drama, and what we like or don't like about living away from home. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Never Have I Ever...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 40:43


    We are doing something special for this episode. We will be playing a game called Never have I ever. Listen to full episode to find out who wins the game. Winner gets free BOBA! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Bling Bling Bling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 41:13


    *Spoiler Alert! Have you watch Bling Empire yet? We encourage everyone to watch it on Netflix. In this episode, we will talk about what we think of the show and our favorite scenes. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    What We Do For LOVE On This Special Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 39:35


    Is Valentine's Day that important? Do you have to celebrate? Gifts, flowers, chocolate, or surprises? Well, listen to this episode to find out what we think. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Happy Chinese New Year, Where's My Red Envelope?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 46:41


    Happy Chinese New Year! 新年快乐 恭喜发财,红包拿来! In this Episode, we share how we celebrate Chinese New Year. Let us know if there are any similarity or differences in your CNY celebration. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Do We Really Know Ourselves?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 56:03


    Do you know your Myers-Briggs personality type? This episode, we'll talk about our personality and describe what we think of each other. Listen to this EP to learn more about us! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. https://linktr.ee/yumchachitchat Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Traditional vs Modern Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 50:43


    In this episode, we'll talk about what's our type and what we think of traditional vs modern relationship. *We acknowledge all types of relationship. This episode will only focus on the traditional and modern relationship in our perspectives. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 73:00


    2020 was a very "special" year. I'm sure everyone had been through a lot including us. In this episode, we want to reflect on the lessons we learned and challenges that made us stronger. We don't know what's ahead of us, but we believe that good things are coming. We appreciate everything from 2020 and we are looking forward to 2021. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    FOP (Fresh off the Plane)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 58:37


    Welcome to our FIRST EPISODE! This episode, we'll talk about who we are and our immigration story. Now, grab your favorite cup of Cha and enjoy! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @yumchachitchat. Send us questions, comments, and suggestions at yumchachitchat@gmail.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 1:34


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