（来自微信帐号“诗意恩典，9/13/2023） 我一直以为，母亲的怀抱，是世界上最安全的地方。 直至听到卓大哥讲了他亲身经历的一件事，才颠覆了我这样的观念。有时候，妈妈的怀抱并非安全，就连婴孩吃奶的权利，也不一定能得到保护。 ...

（from Weixin Account 诗意恩典， 9/13/2023） Oil painting Breastfeeding Shen Hanwu I Always Thought a Mother's Embrace Was the Safest Place in the World. Until I heard Brother Zhuo recount something he had personally experienced — a story that overturned everything I believed. Sometimes, a mother’s embrace is not a sanctuary. Sometimes, not even a baby’s right to feed at her breast can be protected. Brother Zhuo is from Shenzhen. A few years ago, he flew thousands of miles to vis

— 星之村 奚卫国（2025年8月12日） 在日常语境中，“特殊需要儿童”通常被理解为那些有明显身体残疾的孩子。我想挑战这种过于狭窄的定义，并提出：所有被遗弃或失去父母的孩子 — 无论他们的身体、心理或情感困境是否显而易见 —...

Clyde Xi of Village of the Stars (8/12/2025) In common discourse, “special needs” children are typically associated with visible physical...

作者： 李世光 | 来源：基督时报|2024年11月18日 2024年9月5日，中国正式宣布调整跨国收养政策，今后除外国人来华收养三代以内旁系同辈血亲的子女和继子女外，不再向国外送养儿童。 根据相关统计，自从1992年中国颁布的《收养法》确定了外国收养合法化之后，这些年...

Author: Steven Shen Adoptive Mother Lisa Lumpkins She is a mother who has many Chinese children, and she is constantly creating a record...

Steve Shen 5/12/2021 https://huarenone.com/2021/05/12/%E6%88%91%E7%9A%84%E5%AD%A9%E5%AD%90%E5%80%BC%E5%BE%97%E6%8B%A5%E6%9C%89%E6%95%B4%E...

翻译：张凤雪 整理、校对：奚卫国，张新婕 编辑：周锋捷 上集回顾：阿曼达从小被虐待，经历深重的伤害。这些经历让她失去了对上帝、对人的信任。直到她领养和深爱的女儿开始自残自杀，阿曼达痛不欲生却又无能为力，她才开始重新寻求上帝的帮助。上帝通过祷告团契的姐妹们安慰她，让她看见上...

翻译：张凤雪 整理、校对：奚卫国，张新婕 编辑：周锋捷 阿曼达和丈夫马特已经结婚 29 年了，他们生了三个孩子，领养了十四个，十一个来自中国，三个来自哥伦比亚。 当吉娜邀请我今天发言时，我犹豫了很久，最终决定分享出我的故事，部分内容可能会让你感到不适，但我不愿美化它。我想用...

作者： Amy Shaw 翻译：赵凌洁，修改：周峰婕，编辑：Clyde Xi 艾米·肖 演讲于惠顿大学，2023年1月23日 引言 领养妈妈艾米·肖是宣教士，演讲家，又是画家。她把人生中的低谷视为灵命成长的课堂，并将自己经历的苦难看作荣耀上帝的机会。在惠顿学院的演讲中，她传...

Tim Say 08/24/2015 8月4日傍晚，觅非播舍孤儿院。远离居住区的荒野地上，一群年轻义工点起篝火、撑起彩虹遮阳伞、铺好地垫，摆放了饼干和冰水作为茶饮；吉他手已就绪；诗班已站到一起；孩子们开始欢欣鼓舞，瞪大眼睛充满期待。...

New Yorker (5/23/2025) https://www.newyorker.com/news/american-chronicles/the-chinese-adoptees-who-were-stolen?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwKfQ4xleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHnTM7M8mn_Tw6d1uqvR42zTm23pWYdh1RurkSBB6tU22To8uhzMNHe4-_8Bq_aem_9tofVQhkqDFbtO8szwv-BQ Unexpected DNA Result Photograph by Akilah Townsend for The New Yorker In September of 2022, at the start of her senior year at Indiana’s Purdue University, Mia Griffin was working in her bedroom, laptop propped up on her knees, when an e-mail

By Sharri Black September 2, 2020 https://www.focusonthefamily.com/pro-life/adoptive-parent-hard/ As an adoptive parent, have you ever had the fleeting thought that perhaps you didn’t hear God right? When you believed He called you to adopt, or that He made a mistake in calling you? Maybe you’ve expressed to God, a close friend, or even a therapist (your child’s or your own) about how hard this journey has become. Or, have you ever heard yourself saying, “I didn’t sign up for

Last Update @ 8/22/2024 by Clyde Xi, 新婕 & 海晴 VillageOfTheStars@gmail.com www.villageofthestars.org 问候和介绍 流程和分工 翻译/写作流程 翻译/写作指南 常问问题（FAQ）...

Barbara Demick, “The Chinese Adoptees Who Were Stolen”，New Yorker (5/23/2025) 翻译：查彼得 编辑：Clyde Xi 导读 从上世纪末起，超过十六万名中国婴儿被跨国领养，走进美国、欧洲等地的家庭。他...

The Chinese Class for Adoptees is offered by Wholistic Education ( https://www.holisticedu.us ) and sponsored by Village of the Stars (VoS). Classes are conducted online, typically once a week, with each session lasting about one hour. Program Details: Dedicated Volunteer Teachers – Our instructors are not only professionals in Chinese language education but also have a deep commitment to supporting adoptees and children with special needs. Tailored Curriculum – Teaching mate

Original video story by Shaojian Kang Translated by Cathy He Revised by Clyde Xi and Weiming Zhao If I tell you I was found in a trash can, would you believe me? It's true. 43 years ago today, on March 1st, 1981 according to the lunar calendar, my mom picked me up from a trash can. That moment shaped who I am today. My mom found me in a trash can at our local hospital during a cold night, with temperatures around 6 or 7 degrees Celsius. Up to that point, my mom had carried me

John 10:10 (1/23/2023) Amy Shaw https://youtu.be/2HrL76aACB8?si=-ynEo--wx08LCgzB Good morning! That’s my favorite greeting. I like to...

On Christmas 2024, together with the volunteers from Village of the Stars, we completed a “major project.” Our Christmas Wish List...

2024年的圣诞节，我和“星之村”的志愿者们一起，完成了一项“大工程”。我们发起的“圣诞心愿单活动”， 吸引了75个领养了中国孩子的美国家庭参加 。来自世界各地的华人朋友， 为这些家庭购买了近三万美元的圣诞礼物。 这项活动从2024年12月初开始，一直持续到圣诞节前。很多领...