Forgive me for the uninspired post title and the mediocre photographs, I am currently embroiled in an academic nightmare (World Literature Essays), and the camera (Zhe Xian’s, which I have borrowed) lens was godawfully grimy. I am at a loss to explain how he managed to smother so minute a glass surface with the oil [...]
I’ve had an awesome (self-aggrandizement is excellent, isn’t it?) post about literature in post-1911 revolution China brewing under the ‘drafts’ tag for quite some time already. Namely, two weeks. I was planning to put it up, spit-and-polished, sometime last within the past 7 days, for the enrichment of my non-existent readers, and for my future [...]
Next to the train station, or rather, running across and under it, is a large canal with surprising biodiversity; no matter that the murky water that runs sluggishly along its course toward the sea is briny and tainted with countless brands of consumer pollutants.
This is what the people jogging by crinkle their noses at - [...]
