Today we're launching our Chinese-language section! Hooray.

Plus: Pigs on Parade.

Dear readers,

Hello from Taipei, where it’s pouring. It seems like rainy season has arrived, and the cool weather has been a respite from the scorching temperatures.

Today we are launching the Chinese-language section of Broad and Ample Road, 開闊之路. It’s been a dream of ours to make this newsletter multilingual, and to create a community beyond an English-speaking one. Thanks to a grant from Substack Local, we’ve been able to pay translators and commission new pieces.

If you would like to receive the Chinese language newsletter, go to “My Account” and click on “開闊之路” under the “Email Notifications” section. We would also appreciate it if you helped spread the word! If you have friends or family who would appreciate a weekly newsletter in Chinese, please do share. For the next few weeks, we’ll be rolling out translations of our most-read pieces; today’s is “魯蛇即將遠行” (“These Losers Are Going Places”), Michelle’s piece about moving to Taiwan, which touched a chord with readers when she firs…