Hi! I’m Max, a third cultured kid (TCK) from the Big Apple! I was originally from China, left at age 10 and grew up mainly in Singapore (3yrs) and NYC since 2005! Local New Yorker and I want to show travelers the real NYC and places where locals go depends on what you want!

I love history and culture and considers myself quite cultured so looking forward to meet travelers around the world!

I work as a talent acquisition specialist, for an large Investment Bank for Quant Finance and near Time Sq. 👨‍💼
Also Navy reservist - photojournalist! 📸

ig@gravitas_z

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Meet new people in new cities and share my culture as well as learning others culture!

Interests

• movies
• music
• tennis
• history
• cultural immersion
• travel
• good people
• musuems
• good conver

Music, Movies, and Books

Heavy, Alternative and Classic rock
Hip Pop
Folk and Indie rock
Electro Music

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Standing long jump over 8 feet during 8th grade - number 1 in the class grade!!

Teach, Learn, Share

Cultural exchange and immersion
Meet new people and find out about their life stories
Share new ideas and decrease stereotype sand biases

What I Can Share with Hosts

Nice guy with a good heart
Reliable
Responsible
Respectful
Clean

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Portugal, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Singapore, United States