Collection of short stories beautifully illustrated about the author's experience in America, covering family and marriage, social life, culture education, and so on; Vivid description in a natural and humorous manner from a perspective of a Chinese entrepreneur/scholar. Nie Shengzhe has pursued studies in the U.S. and worked there for a long time. He is currently the director of Tecsun (Suzhou) Homes Co., Ltd., where he has created and adapted a set of effective management systems. He is also a senior professor, and has wide interest in areas like business management, cultural communication, material science, housing technology, etc.

本书中介绍的都是作者在美国亲历的小事，每篇都是一个极其平凡的小故事，却包罗万象，家庭婚姻、社会生活、文化教育都有涉及，配有简洁的漫画插图，图文并茂；作者以平实、幽默的语言，智慧、犀利的笔锋，将这些小故事描绘得细腻、生动，让读者在轻松的阅读中感受一个真实的美国。