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Life in Sweden felt almost too good to be true. The atmosphere of people enjoying sunshine at cafés made me realize I should focus on my quality of life, not just studying. I was deeply impressed by the pedestrian-friendly cities and the safe environment. Coming from Taiwan, the work-life balance and social welfare here opened my eyes to a completely different way of living. This experience proved to me that traveling and experiencing life firsthand is far more valuable than just reading about it.
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Swedes are friendly and patient listeners, even if you don't speak the language perfectly. I noticed a unique cultural trait: people rarely say "no" directly. Instead of a refusal, they might just go silent, which was a culture shock for me. It is also a haven for introverts; people respect personal space and focus on "offline" living rather than social media. Although the food is simpler and blander than what I'm used to in Taiwan, the calm, polite, and diverse society makes it a fascinating place to live.