Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.

All of the Chinese people, the Asian people say, "Oh Yao Ming, you are all the Chinese, all of Asia's hopes." That's a lot of pressure. I'm just a basketball player.

Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable.

The journalists are poking me all the time. It's impossible for me to stop even I want to.

Sport is the best means of communication between people from different religions and countries.

It will take time to adapt, but I think I can handle it.

I understand basketball is not my entire life. It's only a part of my life. And there are a lot of other things that interest me a great deal ... other goals to seek, and this is how I have balance in life.