After living in China for the past five years, Susan, a 27-year-old writer and editor, is ready to take on NYC men. So what type is she lookin’ for? Someone with an aversion to cheesy text messages and cilantro – especially in bed.

Vincenzo, 26

store supervisor

He is: up for anything. “I love exploring and trying new things.”

He wants: a good-time girl. “I want someone who is down-to-earth and loves to have a good time.”

Fun times: Going to plays and movies, bowling, playing pool, tennis, basketball and racquetball

Best make-out music: Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game”

Guilty pleasure: junk food

Date disaster: “On a first date, I spilled a glass of red wine all over my date’s white dress!”

Turn off: Someone who is always complaining

Dave, 31

client services associate

He is: not a high-maintenance guy. “I am a very simple person and easy to please.”

He wants: a positive-thinking person. “Hopefully she believes that the glass is always half-full.”Shocker: He used to work as a chef.

Celebrity crush: Cameron Diaz

Fun times: Dining out, kickboxing, writing, taking jazz and hip-hop lessons, cooking and going to comedy shows

Turn-ons: nice hair, feet and lips

Turn-offs: laziness and complainers

Brian, 31

software sales associate

He is: clean-cut and comical. “I’m well put together and witty.”

He wants: a girl who loves the outdoors. “She should like to travel and should not be a couch potato!”

Favorite NYC spot: Greenwich Village

Pet peeve: messy people who don’t clean up after themselves

Ideal date: an afternoon of games and rides at an amusement park followed by dinner near the beach.

Best asset: his ability to strike up a conversation with anyone

Guilty pleasures: ice cream, expensive pens and Egyptian cotton T-shirts