Xinxiang's My American Story
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Xinxiang entered our My American Story contest. Here's what he had to say about his time in the U.S.!
At first, America is just like this amazing flower attracting me day and night. But the real America is much more amazing than what I thought. The real America is so fascinating that no language can describe. Work hard and become an exchange student and experience it yourself!
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