The OG Female Badass: The Untold Tale of the Samsui Women and Majies

Who Were the Majie’s and Samsui? Against the tide of centuries of patriarchy, flying in the face of tradition that kept them bound to home and husband, who were these brave women? What were their lives like? And how have they helped to empower today’s young women, finding independence and financial freedom? From the intricacies of their combing-ceremony to enter celibacy, with its parallels to marriage ceremonies, their sisterhoods and secrets, sacrifices and daring, discover new Perspectives with 8th Wave. Journey into the alleys and backstreets of their neighborhood and discover the sacred sisterhood and the untold tales of the Samsui Women and the Majies of Singapore.

* Get a taste of the Samsui women's past in the context of the present in this eye-opening tour * Discover a hidden temple with a surprising past, tucked away in bustling Keong Saik * Explore Kreta Ayer and Chinatown, and get a glimpse into the unseen and the untold stories of its inhabitants * Understand these women, and why they were both rebels and victims, in between tradition and changing times * Find some of the most 'gram-worthy spots! * Enjoy Tiffin High tea, themed snacks, and drinks during the tour!