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The author reflects on their experiences of living in Shanghai for almost a year, recalling the initial fears and uncertainties they had about their internship and finding a place to live. They have overcome many challenges and transitions, from being an intern to a full-time employee and from being a student to a working professional. Looking back, they realize that their past fears were not as significant as they seemed at the time, and time has provided answers and solutions. In the past week, they achieved their goal of working for seven consecutive days after the Lunar New Year, spent time with their parents in Shanghai, and had a nervous but enjoyable meal with a female friend.