{"id":56717,"date":"2026-05-31T03:10:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=56717"},"modified":"2026-05-31T03:10:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:10:05","slug":"sporean-has-3-months-before-moving-to-china-forever-wonders-what-she-should-do-before-leaving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=56717","title":{"rendered":"S&#8217;porean has 3 months before moving to China &#8216;forever&#8217;, wonders what she should do before leaving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2>Singaporean moving to China asks for things to do in Singapore<\/h2>\n<p>A Singaporean preparing to leave the country is asking Redditors for things to do in Singapore before departing.<\/p>\n<p>Heather, 23, who works in the finance industry, told <em>MS News<\/em> that she\u2019s leaving for Beijing, China, soon for work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t plan to come back as I want to work overseas and kickstart my career,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>With three months left at home, Heather is now scrambling to tick as many things as she can off her list.<\/p>\n<h3>\u2018I don\u2019t know what else I should do\u2019, says Singaporean<\/h3>\n<p>Heather first shared about her conundrum in a Reddit post on 27 May.<\/p>\n<p>She shared that she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/askSingapore\/comments\/1touwtz\/things_to_do_in_sg_as_a_local_before_leaving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wasn\u2019t planning to return to Singapore \u201cat all in the next eight to ten years\u201d<\/a>, at the very least.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a young Singaporean who spent most of her school years hanging out with friends, I honestly don\u2019t know what else I should do before leaving or what I\u2019ll end up missing once I\u2019m gone,\u201d said Heather to <em>MS News<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>While she seemed stumped, one craving appeared to stand out above all else.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a very strong urge to go to Jumbo and eat a chilli crab myself but my wallet is saying no,\u201d wrote Heather in her Reddit post.<\/p>\n<p>In an update, she revealed that she satisfied her chilli crab craving in a more budget-friendly way by having the MOS Burger chilli crab mantou.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<iframe id=\"answers-client-6a1b31086941d\" class=\"answers-client\" src=\"\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_731383\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-731383\" class=\"wp-image-731383 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Web-Thumbnail_ChillicrabMantou.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Web-Thumbnail_ChillicrabMantou.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Web-Thumbnail_ChillicrabMantou-150x128.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/512;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-731383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: MOS Burger Singapore<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Netizens quick to give suggestions<\/h3>\n<p>The post quickly attracted replies from Singaporeans sharing both practical and sentimental suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>A netizen who left Singapore to work in London advised Heather to eat at her favourite hawker stalls.<\/p>\n<p>They also suggested to stock up on Prima Taste premix packs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_731323\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-731323\" class=\"wp-image-731323 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-1-35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-1-35.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-1-35-600x203.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-1-35-1024x346.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-1-35-150x51.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/406;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-731323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Reddit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, another commenter encouraged Heather to take pictures of the places she grew up with.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you come back 10 years later, everything will be different,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_731328\" style=\"width: 686px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-731328\" class=\"wp-image-731328 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-2-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-2-34.jpg 676w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-2-34-600x198.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-2-34-150x49.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 676px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 676\/223;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-731328\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Reddit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>One netizen urged the OP to just go ahead and eat their favourite chilli crab at Jumbo before leaving.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_731337\" style=\"width: 719px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-731337\" class=\"wp-image-731337 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-3-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"709\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-3-34.jpg 709w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-3-34-600x344.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/comment-3-34-150x86.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 709px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 709\/407;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-731337\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Reddit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Still on the fence about Jumbo crab feast<\/h3>\n<p>Heather said that she is still \u201con the fence\u201d as to whether she should splurge on a crab feast at Jumbo.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_731386\" style=\"width: 789px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-731386\" class=\"wp-image-731386 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/481693887_1053954190097509_2353048704538924118_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"779\" height=\"953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/481693887_1053954190097509_2353048704538924118_n.jpg 779w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/481693887_1053954190097509_2353048704538924118_n-490x600.jpg 490w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/481693887_1053954190097509_2353048704538924118_n-123x150.jpg 123w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 779px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 779\/953;\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-731386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: TasteAtlas on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>However, she acknowledged that the post has given her some useful suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>A practical tip she received was to scan and keep copies of important documents.<\/p>\n<p>Another idea was to obtain a police clearance certificate so she can prove she has no criminal record if she runs into trouble overseas.<\/p>\n<p>When asked what she will miss most about Singapore, Heather said: \u201cI think definitely the fact that everything is in English, and that it\u2019s not surprising to see people of other races.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve tried Thai food in East Asia and it was really bad. They also don\u2019t really have Malay or Indian food like Singapore.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/singapore-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreigner leaving S\u2019pore \u2018for good\u2019 shares \u2018bucket list\u2019 of activities, netizens suggest MRT tour &amp; nature parks<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"iNai0pyzYY\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/singapore-bucket-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreigner leaving S\u2019pore \u2018for good\u2019 shares \u2018bucket list\u2019 of activities, netizens suggest MRT tour &amp; nature parks<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cForeigner leaving S\u2019pore \u2018for good\u2019 shares \u2018bucket list\u2019 of activities, netizens suggest MRT tour &amp; nature parks\u201d \u2014 MS News - Independent News For Singaporeans\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/singapore-bucket-list\/embed\/#?secret=8iwGXNSuiZ#?secret=iNai0pyzYY\" data-secret=\"iNai0pyzYY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? 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