Welcome! I am David Liwen Chen, my artistic pen name is Kong Gu 空谷. I wear two hats: a cross-cultural & business Mandarin coach (Red Carpet Mandarin), and a guide to Taoist philosophy (Taoism School).

In my Western suit, I help professionals master cross-cultural know-how and practical business Mandarin for international business in China. In my traditional attire, I share the timeless wisdom of Laozi, Feng Shui, and wellness.

My goal is to make Chinese language and culture accessible, blending "Red Carpet" professionalism with the deep roots of Taoism. Explore my 5 courses, follow my journey, and let's connect!