Why Nasi Kerabu Is One of the Healthiest Foods You Can Eat

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

In the world of healthy eating, exotic and traditional foods often remain underappreciated. One such hidden gem is Nasi Kerabu, a vibrant and flavorful Malaysian rice dish that originates from the northeastern state of Kelantan. Known for its striking blue rice and colorful assortment of herbs, vegetables, and proteins, … Read the article

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Nasi Kerabu vs. Khao Jam: A Comparative Look at Southeast Asia’s Herbal Rice Dishes

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

Nasi Kerabu and Khao Jam are two iconic rice dishes from Malaysia and Thailand, respectively. Both are visually striking with their blue-colored rice, aromatic herbs, and an array of accompaniments. While they share similarities in ingredients and preparation methods, they also have distinct cultural and culinary differences. This article explores … Read the article

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The King, The Emperor & The Sea: How a Fugitive Prince’s Epic China Gambit Forged an Empire

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Nasi Kerabu

Beneath the layers of time, where the Strait of Malacca narrows, lies the origin story of a metropolis, not born from a grand, ancient prophecy, but from the desperate cunning of a fugitive prince. His name was Parameswara. His legacy is modern Malaysia and Singapore’s strategic lineage. And his masterstroke? … Read the article

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The Curious Case of the “Love Antidote” in Chinese Microdramas—Fact or Fiction?

Posted on January 1, 2026 by Nasi Kerabu

If you’ve scrolled through short-form videos on platforms like Douyin or TikTok, you may have stumbled upon a recurring, and puzzling—plot twist in Chinese microdramas: a character accidentally consumes a mysterious potion, only to be told the only cure is… well, a very intimate encounter. It’s dramatic, it’s fast-paced, and … Read the article

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The Roman Empire and the Malay World: A Maritime Story

Posted on December 3, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

Two millennia ago, the vast Roman Empire ruled the Mediterranean and looked eastward with curiosity. Its ships plied the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, seeking spices, silks, and pearls from Asia. At roughly the same time, a network of kingdoms and trading ports flourished in the Malay world – from … Read the article

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Chicken Feet: The Collagen Craze You Never Knew Your Skin Needed

Posted on September 29, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

They might look a little strange in your bowl, but chicken feet pack a mighty collagen punch – and that’s exactly why beauty insiders call them a secret weapon. In fact, chicken feet are about 70% collagen by protein weight, making them one of nature’s richest collagen sources. This … Read the article

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The Silent Stress Trap: Understanding and Conquering High Cortisol

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

In the modern world, stress seems to be stitched into daily life. Deadlines pile up, phones never stop buzzing, and sleep is often the first sacrifice. What many people don’t realize is that the body has its own way of responding to this relentless pace. It produces cortisol—a hormone that, … Read the article

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Why Staying Up Late is Harmful for Your Health

Posted on September 17, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

In the modern world, late-night schedules have become the norm for many. Surveys show that people in industrialized countries now sleep only about 6.8 hours per night on average – roughly 1.5 hours less than a century ago. Yet adults biologically need around 7–8 hours of sleep nightly for full … Read the article

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Why Batteries Leak, and How to Stop the Mess Before It Starts

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

Batteries may look simple on the outside, but inside they are complex chemical factories constantly balancing reactions under pressure. These reactions are carefully contained so that the battery can deliver power safely, but the materials are always active and slowly degrading. Over time, the seals and casings that hold everything … Read the article

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The Importance of Gargling Your Mouth with Water After Every Meal

Posted on August 5, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

Most people brush their teeth in the morning and before going to bed, but very few pay attention to oral hygiene immediately after eating. One simple, often overlooked habit that can significantly improve dental health is gargling with water after every meal. This article explores why this practice is essential, … Read the article

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Musang King: The Hermès of Durians Now Reigning in China

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

Once a beloved local treasure in Malaysia, the Musang King durian has rapidly transformed into an international sensation—especially in China. Known for its rich, creamy texture and bittersweet flavor, the Musang King is no longer just a fruit; it’s a luxury commodity. In China, it has earned a spot among … Read the article

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China’s Hunger for Musang King Is Driving Up Durian Prices in Singapore

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Nasi Kerabu

Singaporeans love their durians. From roadside stalls to high-end durian buffets, the King of Fruits is a national obsession. But in recent years, the cost of enjoying a creamy, golden Musang King has skyrocketed—causing both disappointment and frustration among local durian lovers. The reason? A booming appetite for durians in … Read the article

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