Life, Interrupted. Riding out the Coronavirus Lockdown in Hanoi, Vietnam

Diane Lee
9 min readApr 12, 2020
Image by Thomas Malyska from Pixabay

There is an old Chinese curse that says: may you live in interesting times. That curse should be updated to a 2020 version that says: may you live in unprecedented times. And that’s where we find ourselves, and will for at least the next few months — riding out the coronavirus lockdown shit show. COVID-19, and all that that entails, means that plans are in limbo, on…

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Diane Lee

Word wrangler and law student. Australian. Writer of personal essays and flash fiction. Cat whisperer.