Southern California’s Gen Z isn’t just finding themselves in the waves or on Spotify playlists—they’re crafting a lifestyle built around balance, adrenaline, and authenticity. Behind the pastel lattes, thrifted crop tops, and endless TikTok scrolls sits a deeper rhythm shaping their daily lives: the four R’s — raving, running, rock climbing, and reading . Together, these R’s define a generation oscillating between chaos and calm, dopamine and discipline, screens and stillness

Lucy Liu's gripping new film Rosemead opened in New York City on December 5 and expands to Los Angeles this weekend on December 12, arriving at a critical moment when Asian American mental health struggles remain deeply stigmatized and undertreated. The drama, which earned $50,243 in its opening weekend at NYC's AMC Lincoln Square—one of the year's top per-theater debuts—has already sparked vital conversations about mental illness, intergenerational trauma, and the invisible

A sport built for connection, wellness, and community is redefining recreation for a generation seeking authenticity and belonging Pickleball is no longer a niche sport confined to retirement communities. In recent years, it has exploded into a cultural phenomenon, and one demographic is leading the charge: young Asian Americans. From bustling urban courts in San Francisco to suburban neighborhoods across the country, Gen Z Asian Americans are picking up paddles and embracing