Embark on a captivating journey through a Fujian overseas Chinese family's global footprint in this TEDx talk. Discover how Shaopeng Wu unravels his family's complex history spanning mainland China, Taiwan, the Philippines, and the United States, encompassing five languages and six writing systems. Trace the arduous path of a returned overseas Chinese family from Fujian through changing times, and understand the importance of preserving family heritage. Learn about Wu's role as the family archivist and his call to protect ancestral legacies, fostering a deeper cultural identity for future generations. Witness the intersection of diverse cultures and pay homage to the struggles of previous generations in this personal account of multicultural integration.