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Cosy up with Rox and Jules as they chat about a range of topics such as careers, relationships, mental health, and more! What started from a zoom call to chat about their careers, quickly turned into realising they had similar dreams of starting a podcast. Sharing and discovering real stories from their Korean and Chinese Australian experience, this podcast is about two new friends learning about each other as much as it's about learning about themselves. You can also find them on Insta & YT ...
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Hot & Sour Soup for the Soul is a celebration of multicultural identity, zooming in on the Asian American experience. In each episode, we feature an Asian American who is making strides in their industry, and chat about their personal and professional journeys to finding balance between cultures, along with what they’ve learned along the way. In the process, we expand on what success, leadership, and fulfillment look like in today’s America. Make yourself at home, and nourish yourself with a ...
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Get ready for a travel-packed episode. We spill the soup on some travel tips, share the feels of returning to our roots, and chat about why some trips feel more like a second home than a holiday. Tune in for our most memorable adventure stories — and thanks for listening to us, both long-time and new listeners ❤️. Hope you enjoy another catch-up wi…
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As now 30-something-year-olds, we dive back into the rollercoaster ride that was our 20s. In this episode, we revisit our university experiences, navigating the challenges of work life, and the inevitable struggles that come with relationships and family dynamics. From financial hurdles to moments of triumph, we unravel our transformative twenties.…
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Let’s talk about friendships. We cherish them, we appreciate them, and we hold them close to our hearts. And as we walk through different life stages, the seasons in our friendships come and go. Some friendships get stronger and some… don’t. In this episode, Rox and Jules open up and discuss friendship breakups and why they can be so hard. Hope you…
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In this episode, we walk down memory lane and revisit our school day memories. From private and public schools to the pressures of selective high schools and tutoring colleges, Rox and Jules share their personal stories and reflect on the highs and lows of their education. Hope you enjoy another catch-up with us :-) YOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Our bodies, in our 30s. Let’s talk about it. From grey hairs to weight gain and more, join Rox and Jules to explore all the wonderful changes in our bodies in this episode of the Asian Soup Podcast. Hope you enjoy another catch-up with us :-) YOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – drop a comment and join the conversation! Follow us on …
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In this economic climate, every dollar counts. And when you're faced with an enticing offer or upsell, especially in the era of self-care, do you resist or give in? Do you save the dollar or splurge and treat yourself? In today's episode, Rox and Jules discuss how hard it is to say no to these upsells and how frustrating it can leave us feeling. We…
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As we start the new year, we chat about our Christmas and NY plans and traditions. We take a quick moment to reflect on what last year was like and some of the highlights of the year. Hope you enjoy another catch-up with us. :-) Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone! YOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – drop a comment and join the …
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Jules shares a slightly disturbing tick experience as a result of our Australian suburban wildlife. In this episode, we also have a chat about some things we do to make new friends, or friends in general. How do you take that next step with a work buddy to actual friend? Are you in a situation where you’d like to meet new friends? Please share any …
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A quick catch up this episode on some of Korean shows we’ve been watching. A new discovery for Rox was PSICK Show on YouTube, which Jules is already a long time fan of. We’ve also had a not so recent obsession with Love after Divorce season 3! Who were our favourite couples or people on the show? Can you relate if you’re not divorced? And what were…
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Gurrrrl dinner. What is it and why do we love it so much? In this episode, we discuss girl dinner, some simple go-to meals we love and girl math. Join us for another episode of the Asian Soup Podcast. YOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠ – drop a comment and join the conversation! Follow us on social media 😌 ⁠⁠⁠⁠@asiansouppodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠@roxa…
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What Aussie slang do you know or use? Are there any that we didn't mention? And what do you think of Aussie accents? Join us for another episode of the Asian Soup PodcastYOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠ – drop a comment and join the conversation! Follow us on social media 😌 ⁠⁠⁠⁠@asiansouppodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠@roxanechan⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠@juliajieunkim…
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How are you with receiving gifts? And do you have a hair part? Middle, side or none? Join us for another episode of the Asian Soup PodcastYOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠ – drop a comment and join the conversation! Follow us on social media 😌 ⁠⁠⁠@asiansouppodcast⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠@roxanechan⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠@juliajieunkim⁠⁠⁠ TIKTOK ⁠⁠⁠@asiansouppodcast⁠⁠⁠ WEBS…
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Joined by Inah, Jules' unofficial sister-in-law, they dive into their first impressions of each other. Inah shares her deep bond with Japan, which started with a "switch" moment she had one day when she discovered a Jpop star – Yamapi. YOUTUBE 🎥 We're also on ⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠ – drop a comment and join the conversation! Follow us on social media 😌 ⁠⁠⁠@…
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This one's a little spicy, cosy and heartwarming as a big bowl of Kimchi-jjigae. Our special guest, Trash, spills the soup – about her rollercoaster ride as a Twitch Streamer. We're talking about the highs, the lows, and all the in-betweens. From Trash's first streaming days to owning her unique identity as a Triple Threat (Vietnamese, Non-Binary, …
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The rising costs in Sydney are absolutely wild. Rent has gone through the roof – we're all feeling the pinch. While the Aussie chill lingers, we can't help but scroll through our social media feeds and get bombarded with 'hot girl summer' scenes from Europe. Doesn't it feel like everyone is in Europe? It's only natural we find ourselves comparing a…
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Getting made redundant. Relationship with work. Being a small potato. Is this something you've experienced or know someone who might be? Jules recently lost her job, and shares her experience with dealing with it. From facials, to exercise and cold showers, self care is key during tough times. To prepare for what's ahead, Rox and Jules discuss inte…
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Can you take rejection? It's uncomfortable when it happens, and we're still learning to deal with it. Not getting a job you really wanted, feeling rejected in social settings or rejecting people – or even yourself – it's a complicated thing. Hear Rox and Jules discuss facing rejection, fear of rejection and rejection challenges and more. YOUTUBE We…
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We get a little chatty. Rox and Jules discuss their current food cravings, the art of delaying those cravings and any other recent obsessions they've been having lately. Maybe it's the chillier weather here in Sydney but we're feeling cosy and gets us thinking about something pretty important – the pros of living close by to our grandparents, famil…
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Snuggle up and get cosy with us in our latest episode, "How the Eff Are We 34?" Come sit and chill with hosts Rox and Jules, along with our special guest Susan, as we delve into the changes and challenges we face in our 30s as Asian-Australians.In this episode, we navigate through the pivotal decade of our 30s. share our perspectives on life's mile…
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Welcome back to The Asian Soup Podcast! Get ready for another chat between Rox and Jules as we kick off Season 2. In our first episode, we take the time to catch up with each other and give you a taste of what's to come this season. We dive into a topic that has been on our minds lately – the art of saying no to events. Something we weren't so good…
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We’re finally at the end of our first season! Which has been just over a year. We kept thinking about how to separate our seasons and in the end we landed with our 25th episode. In this episode we take some reflections on how far we’ve come, what we achieved in the last year, and also chat about new years resolutions and goals for 2023. Yes, we did…
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It’s been a year, since starting the Asian Soup Podcast. How time flies! From revisiting our podcast name, to what we enjoy about the podcast, to learnings and key milestones, we discuss how the podcast has evolved — and how we as individuals and as a pair, evolved in the past year. A little note: we feel so lucky to do the podcast for a whole year…
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Discovering food from different cultures and experiencing the variety of flavours and tastes is an important way to learn and appreciate other cultures apart from our own. Food in itself is a language of its own, communicating how things may have come to be. It might be the weather of a certain location, the availability of produce, a matter of sur…
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It’s that time of year – the decorations are up, the festive tunes are playing and Aussie summer is officially here (at least for us!). Gift giving is always a challenge, especially when it comes to giving the right one for the right person. So, we’ve put this episode together to hopefully help you come up with some last minute gift ideas or genera…
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With our fair share of work experience seeing the good and bad in different jobs, it’s time to spill the tea. And as thirty-something year olds who have both made career changes, we reflect on the signs that prompted the next move. What are those moments where we’ve realised, maybe it’s time to move on? Should I stay for longer in this role and see…
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As 30-something-year-old Asian-Aussies, karaoke was a huge part of growing up in Sydney – both as young children and young teenagers. Karaoke brought us joy, it taught us about our culture, and most importantly, it bonded us. From karaoke room must-haves, to karaoke drinking games, to all the songs we used to listen to on our MP3 players, Rox and J…
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Jules and Rox have a chat about something that's been on their minds lately – speaking up more in their day to day. Sharing some real experiences from everyday life, they discuss (and practise) how they might react in certain situations. Sometimes it requires a bit of assertiveness, and sometimes it requires some confidence to be heard. Also, is it…
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In this episode, we discuss about what we've been wearing lately. We get into style, what we like when we're getting dressed day to day, and any wardrobe essentials we're loving recently. It's been a bit cold recently in Sydney so Jules and Rox chat about how they stay warm from turtle necks to warm socks and more. We also share some personal tips …
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Proposals, marriage, children. Typical topics of two 30-something-year-olds – at least for us..! Rox shares her proposal story for the first time with Jules. We reflect on whether proposals or marriage was something we wanted all along or something that was necessarily on our horizons. Although Rox and Jules have different views on marriage, one th…
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Hello Sydney, this episode is dedicated to you. And living in Sydney for most of our lives, we feel it’s both time and we’re qualified to speak about you! In this episode, we chat about what Sydney is like, what working in Sydney is like compared to Hong Kong, what it’s like living in the ‘burbs, coffee culture and Jules’ share her expert coffee kn…
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Is there such thing as healthy attachment? What’s so bad about being attached? To be honest, we don’t really know, but in this episode, we try to figure it out. Speaking from an “anxious-preoccupied” attachment-style POV, Rox and Jules chat about some childhood fears, getting validation from others, trying to make people happy and more. If you get …
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If you’ve been following the podcast for a while now, you know that Rox and Jules are new friends – yet have SO much in common. One thing they have in common outside of the podcast is that they’re both enjoy working on side hustles. Rox co-owns a sustainable fashion label called KIN [www.kinmade.co]. Jules used to operate ramen parties out of her r…
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Don't bring shame to the family, and you're sweet 🥲 Being the obedient daughter, son or child, or being the good girl or boy – is damn hard! And whilst being 'obedient' can look different to each person, how it feels to carry this load can be universal. Striving to be 'perfect' and having that voice and pressure to be 'good' can manifest in other w…
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We walk down memory lane and revisit some memories of our youth – specifically our time living our abroad in a completely different country. Living in Japan and living in France – a country where we both don’t speak the language – may sound adventurous and fun, but it could also mean other things such as long distance relationships or navigating to…
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In this episode, we dive into a discussion about LANGUAGE. Language is something so embedded in our everyday lives that we don’t even notice day to day how important it is for communicating with different people in our lives. Through conversation and sharing, we can learn more more about the similarities we have as first generation Asian Australian…
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Pachinko is a story of Sunja that spans 4 generations – with the fourth generation (Solomon's story) touching on the Asian-American experience – something Rox and Jules can relate to as Asians growing up in Australia. In this episode, super excited about the show and the book, Rox and Jules unpack what they think about Episode 1-3 so far - weaving …
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Beauty standards 💅🏽 What are they and who gets to have a say on what they are? Everyone’s idea of beauty might be different for themselves or what they find beautiful. It’s both very personal and subjective. In this episode, we get chatty and real about what our idea of beauty was growing up in Sydney, Australia as Asian Australians. We try to unpa…
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Anxiety is tricky. And it sucks. It also doesn't help that our experiences around it is not often talked about openly as there's still a stigma around it. Some have never experienced it, some have sort of experienced it, and then some experience it every day. Whatever your relationship with anxiety is, we share our experiences dealing with anxiety …
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For the first time on the podcast, we discuss more about our Asian Australian experiences and what it was like to grow up in Sydney with different Asian backgrounds. We delve into our Chinese Australian and Korean Australian identities across different milestones and life experiences. We dive into discussing what is was like realising we were a min…
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Inspired by a video about the rich and poor person mindset by Steve Antonioni, we answer some questions about... money! As two 30 something year olds, we explore what our relationship with money is like. We chat about our general thoughts on what "money" is, whether money is complicated or simple to us, whether we focus our efforts on saving or inv…
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In this episode, we talk about all things relationships! We look specifically into what the word "relationships" mean to us, what makes a relationship "healthy" and what makes them so painful. We discuss our own personal experiences around the topic, as well as things we’ve learned from friends, lovers, family and self. What does the word "relation…
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Our 4th episode is an exciting one because we have our first ever Asian Soup Podcast guest on the show! We get to chat to our friend Andrew Yee aka Andy! He's a professional storyteller, content creator, journalist, editor, K-POP enthusiast, curator, artist, creative and all-round great guy. He shares his favourite soup with us, some of the challen…
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In this episode, we reflect on our past career experiences in our 20s, take a moment to be thankful and also proud of what we’ve accomplished in a short amount of time, and explore what we do to stay confident. Confidence takes work and areas such as our careers or things we do in our personal lives contribute to it. It’s easy to forget that actual…
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Changing careers isn't easy. Each career change experience is different with its unique learnings and challenges, and so are the memories we have of them. In this episode, Rox shares her story on how and why she chose to pivot and pursue a job in digital marketing from being a fashion designer — her childhood dream job. Jules shares her journey fro…
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Welcome to Asian Soup Podcast, where every ingredient is welcome! For our first ever podcast episode, we chat about our asian backgrounds, how we met, how we ended up doing this podcast together, what our favourite Asian soups are, why we wanted to start this podcast and how we came up with the name — "Asian Soup Podcast". Thanks for listening to u…
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We're chatting with Andrew Chau, the co-founder and CEO of Boba Guys, a national boba brand that’s bridging cultures through deliciously disarming beverages. If you live in the Bay Area, LA, or NYC, you’ve probably passed by -- or through -- a Boba Guys store. Today, Boba Guys has 18 immaculately designed retail locations, but as with most start-up…
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Which do you think more often about: “Me” or “We”? Historically, whether we belonged to the school of individualism or the school of collectivism had to do with the cultural context we were brought up around, whether we grew up with more Western or Eastern influence. Today however, between a global pandemic, planetary climate change, and national c…
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MIT undergrad. FAANG internships. Antitrust economic consulting. Stanford PhD candidacy. No question Allison Koenecke is an academic force. Beyond impressive institutional associations -- which she seldom spotlights -- what has made her a true force of nature (or shall we say, software?) is the research she's leading to address equitability in main…
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Today’s guest is Ruoyi Jiang, founder of Chop Suey Club, a concept store in NYC's Lower East Side that is simultaneously redefining what “Made in China" looks like and partnering with local Chinatown businesses to ensure their cultural currency for generations to come. Once upon a time, Ruoyi was a middle schooler living in China, who decided to dr…
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Finding freelance work. Illustrating for an international audience. Art directing at tech giants. That’s just the tip of the iceberg for today’s guest, Decue Wu. Decue was born in Shenzhen, China, where she lived and studied into adulthood, and made her way to the U.S. in 2012 to work towards her M.F.A at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Sinc…
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