“I want you to know I am here for you”: He spent 14 years caring for China’s left-behind children

As families gather cheerily over reunion dinners and get-togethers this Chinese New Year, Joseph Lim finds his thoughts wandering to the forgotten children in the mountains of China. He remembers 15-year-old Yi Chen*, who once was sent home by her school for being drunk in class and hitting a teacher. When her mother, who worked … Continue reading “I want you to know I am here for you”: He spent 14 years caring for China’s left-behind children