The Magazine Road is one of the ancient roads in Penang but only four ancient shops are left here as many others have been demolished for development.

After eight years working as a clerk for a factory, Song Hui-Li, 35, chose to start her business during the economic downturn.

“One is never too old to learn” has always been the motto of 75-year-old Yu Kai-Yun. As he is young at heart, he always has curiosity and is eager to learn new things.

Isn’t it good to sit on a rocking chair with a fashion magazine in hand while sipping a cold mocha ice blended in a hot weekend afternoon?

Because of her insistence in creation, a secondary school teacher resigned from teaching and started to work on odd jobs, after a year of careful consideration.

Wondering what to buy for your friend’s birthday? Having difficulties to express your feelings to someone special? Perhaps the latest collectable craze – Momiji Dolls could help.

Retired Carpenter Chen Heng Ming, 82, loved to keep birds as pets at his young age. He also liked to capture turtledoves and pheasants.

In those poverty-stricken old days, a 10-year-old girl was sold as a child bride because her father was sick. Fortunately, her adopted parents treated her as their own child.

Have you seen people wearing a white vest, a knee-length shorts and a pair of wooden clogs walk on the street? For the older generation, it is the most living picture when they recall their earlier days.

The unemployment wave has caused stagnation in some industries, but at the same time, it has as well “boosted” other industries as many people wanted to be taxi drivers, hawkers or sellers.