Jesse Zhan

The Rooftop Pod

Come hang out with the Zhan family big kids and occasional special guests! We chat about anything related to family, culture, relationships, school, and lifestyle. Curating good wholesome vibes for your daily listening needs✌️

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Autor

Jesse Zhan

Categoría

Society

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Último episodio

3 de nov. de 2026

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Episodios

Are we too selfish to truly love? 03.11.2026

Please go vote today! Especially if you're in Ohio or Michigan! Video referenced: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DexH9MeuBGO/?obrf=MWs2dzMyaW1uZDJoYQ%3D%3D "Sons admire their mothers’ sacrifices. Daughters try to escape them" substack by Ana Beatriz Abreu

Who is the dumb sibling? 13.10.2026

Hi everyone enjoy this rooftop pod episode back on a rooftop! 00:00 Intro 02:43 Experiencing Failures 09:35 Taking Life Slow 12:25 Sibling Strengths Debate 14:50 Andrew Money Habits 16:55 Rooftop Pod Intro 18:41 Frontier Flight Fiasco 36:02 Scarcity Vs Abundance 45:26 Wrap Up And Sign Off

Asking my dad about his experience immigrating to the U.S. 06.10.2026

00:00 Intro02:17 Sweet Tooth Debate06:12 Why America07:26 China Media Shifts16:16 Expectations Meet Reality26:24 Grad School Money Struggles30:18 English Identity Shift37:03 Losing the Home Dialect40:28 What Feels Like Home46:13 Buying the First House52:45 Success After Retirement56:09 Teaching Grandkids Chinese

Do asian americans know how to play, our college admission experiences, and woofing 29.07.2026

This week we invited on our good friend Courtney Sohn to the podcast! We discuss the differences between the west coast and midwest asian american experience, how not knowing what "play" is stunts development, our college admissions stories, and Rachel going woofing! Follow Court on TikTok @offdutycourtney

The irony of immigrant parents asking you to come back home 14.07.2026

Hope you enjoy this episode!

AI healthcare, SIGS, FFTs, and IDGAF 07.07.2026

Hi! Hope you guys enjoy this week's episode where we chat about how our environment shaped who we are, rachelisms, and AI healthcare! This week's episode is brought to you by Bluevua! Taste water in it's purest form!

Pronouncing ethnic names and the morality of sports betting 08.06.2026

Hello!

you found me at a very chinese time in my life 08.01.2026

Very well timed post Jesse! Hope everyone is having a great start to 2026!

Tyrant babies and serf mommies 08.12.2025

yay!

Would you rather?? 18.11.2025

Heh fun lil episode here. Lmk what ya'll think of our answers in the comments below!

Birthday sadness and friend groups are for rich people 11.11.2025

We're back

Why my dad was strict on me but not my younger siblings :/ 16.09.2025

Hi! We got to go home and record a podcast with our dad. I've always wondered why my dad treated me so differently compared to all my other siblings. Now I know why! Enjoy the pod and excuse the technical difficulties.

Is your bestie allowed to make new friends?? 28.07.2025

Hiiii just wanted to drop this episode we recorded at the Dolomites and update ya'll on our lives! Hope you enjoy :D

Grieving the loss of our grandparents 05.01.2025

Hi guys, sorry we haven't posted in a while! This past year has been incredibly challenging for us as we navigated the grief of losing our grandparents. They had profound impact on our lives, and we’re still figuring out what life looks like without them. Recording and uploading episodes didn’t feel right while we were processing this loss. However, we are committed to honoring their legacy and pr...

Beware of catfish Andrew 30.10.2024

LET US BE CLEAR, NO EXPLICIT IMAGES OF ANDREW EXIST AND HE WOULD NEVER SEND ANY. IF YOU'RE GETTING THEM THAT IS NOT HIM. DONT BE FOOLED PLS.

Hosting your friends vs hosting your siblings LOL 17.10.2024

man we recorded so much content in Berkeley but the tech gods had another plan, sad. hope you guys enjoy this one! oh and buy Nouru!!! nouruprotein.com

Our issue with the Church and Religion 18.09.2024

Nouru is almost back! Check it out at our popup event this Sunday: https://partiful.com/e/nkgjjZpH7JPCizi8fGxY

Money can buy happiness! 11.09.2024

In this week's episode we recap the wild bachelorette finale, discuss if money can buy happiness, how comparisons are the giver of happiness, and the pilars of longevity and healthspan. Enjoy!

Are all immigrant parents the same?? 15.08.2024
Is it ok to date your sibling's ex?? 01.08.2024

On this episode we talk about a wild AITA situation

You can only heal outside of a relationship? 25.07.2024

alright guys this one is all over the place. we discuss an AITA, whether we'd rather getting cheated on or have an ex move on quickly, and the realities of marriage. enjoy!

When is too old to go out? Friendship vs relationship attachment styles 17.07.2024

Tune into this episode as the rooftop pod gang discusses age and night life, attachment styles and friendship expectations! 0:00 Intro 12:51 Night out in LES 16:18 Age and going out 38:35 Attachment styles 56:21 Friendships, expectations, and dynamics

Do sibling relationships suffer at the cost of romantic relationships? 10.07.2024

HI in this episode we discuss the difficulties of child-rearing, co-existing in long distance relationships, and the trajectories of our sibling relationship. Hope ya'll enjoy :D Check out #coffeemeetsbagel !!! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/coffee-meets-bagel-dating-app/id6502307144?mt=8 IG/Tiktok: @coffeemeetsbagel 09:04 Parenting in the modern day (from 3 people who have never parented) 29:0...

Friendship tier lists, China reflections, Discord fiasco, and spilling tea to your partner? 26.06.2024

Friendship tier lists, Andrew's leaked photos, China reflections, and spilling tea to your partner?

When did your parents achieve the American Dream? 05.06.2024

Hi! Back again, this time with some our friends Min and Karina! They're the best, and hopefully we'll have them on more in the future :D Enjoy! Karina's socials: Youtube: @karina-chan IG: @karinajchan Tiktok: @karinajchan Our socials: Rooftop Pod email: therooftoppod1@gmail.com Rooftop Pod TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@therooftoppod Jesse's TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@jessezhan Andre...

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