LAST year,I was lucky enough to spend a year studying Western philosophy at Hope College in Holland,Michigan,the “second happiest city” in the United States. Coming from a large city like Beijing, I was tired of crowds and noise.From the moment I arrived in Holland,though,the environment was pleasant,every day I LAST year, I was lucky enough to spend a year studying Western philosophy at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, the “second happiest city ” in the United States. Coming from a large city like Beijing, I was tired of crowds and noise .From the moment I arrived in Holland, though, the environment was pleasant, every day I