Why the Chicken Crossed the World

18 Surprising Secrets from China on Success, Wealth, and Happiness (Funky Chicken, Volume 1)

De: Funky Chicken

Narrado por: Buffie LaRocca

Imagine if Tina Fey were Asian and describing her home country. A brilliant collection of hilariously poignant true stories follow the unbelievable tales of an American Born Chinese female executive conquering the China market. This book divulges the China you never knew in a funny and snappy way. In process, the stories illustrate what China teaches us about happiness, wealth, love, power, and getting what you want. Based on a successful and witty blog loved by worldwide readers, the book illuminates how China changes your world at home.

“China is geographically shaped like a chicken. I know this because a Chinese local, who learned English out of a textbook probably outdated a hundred years, proudly introduced his country: ‘China is shaped like a cock!’”

The author has lectured at Columbia Business School and spoken at S&P 1000 Board of Directors conferences based on the book, praised with a 4.8 Amazon book rating. She pen named herself Funky Chicken to document the adventures of a 'chicken' American crossing the world to author a tell-all about the world's most powerful communist country (shaped like a chicken). She has also done very serious China-US relations book talks while dressed in a chicken suit.

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Fun and entertaining!

The story felt close to home and also felt like a story a friend would discuss over drinks or brunch (or both). Highly recommend!