Foods, reflection

From Novice to Narrator: Three memorable “take-aways” from the course

The FirstI didn't really know what the class was about before I took it. But three weeks later, I was deeply intrigued by the class. The class was different from most of the teaching styles I remember, and the professor's wry humor was one of the things that stuck with me the most. The boring… Continue reading From Novice to Narrator: Three memorable “take-aways” from the course

fear, Travel

A Fear You’ve Overcome: My Journey Beyond Acrophobia

Embracing the Heights: How I Overcoming My Fear of Heights Fear of heights(acrophobia) has always been a nightmare for me. I'm terrified of climbing up stairs with no railing, and I'm also very afraid of standing on high places and looking down. Standing up high gives me a dizzying sense of panic. Because of my… Continue reading A Fear You’ve Overcome: My Journey Beyond Acrophobia

mysteries, tales

“Unveiling the Dyatlov Pass Mystery on Strange Tales”

https://audiomack.com/xl660/song/mysteries-unveiled-dyatlov-pass-incident Podcast by Xinge Li In 1959, in Russia's remote Ural Mountains, nine experienced hikers died in a bizarre way. More than 60 years later, this chilling unsolved mystery continues to fascinate researchers and detectives around the world.In the latest episode of Strange Tales: Mysteries Unveiled, we explored the famous Dyatlov Pass incident. What happened… Continue reading “Unveiling the Dyatlov Pass Mystery on Strange Tales”

love, pets

A Life Lesson I’ll Never Forget: Responsibility and Love

It all started on an ordinary walk, and an unforgettable moment came when I found a kitten struggling in the water, drowning. She was very small in stature and appeared to be less than a year old. Driven by conscience, my family and I saved her from the brink of death. We named her "Orange"… Continue reading A Life Lesson I’ll Never Forget: Responsibility and Love

Freedom, Movies

My Favorite Movie: The Timeless Appeal of “The Titanic”

The Timeless Appeal of a Tragic Love StoryFrom the haunting melody of "My Heart Will Go On" to the iconic scene of Jack and Rose on the bow of the ship, "Titanic" has captured the hearts of millions of people around the world, including mine. In this blogpost, I explore why James Cameron's 1997 masterpiece… Continue reading My Favorite Movie: The Timeless Appeal of “The Titanic”

Happines

Finding Bliss in the Ordinary

In our fast-paced modern lives, we often strive for ambitious goals and great accomplishments. It is thought that these lofty achievements will ultimately bring us happiness, but I think that happiness is the small things in life that we often ignore, and often simple things can bring me the greatest happiness. For me, happiness is… Continue reading Finding Bliss in the Ordinary

future, Travel

“Charting My Course: The Next Five Years”

After graduate school. I will first travel around the world, which has been a desire of my heart for a long time. I will experience the culture and beauty of different countries, learn their languages and experience their lifestyles and values. I will enrich my travel experience by exploring natural landscapes and tasting local food.… Continue reading “Charting My Course: The Next Five Years”

Festival, Foods

Feast for the palate: My Ten Favorite Foods

ingredients (in a cooking recipe):corn, bone, rice noddle, bread, soy sauce. Most of my favorite foods come from my hometown. I come from Northeast China, and my hometown has a unique dish called "iron pot stew". Iron pot stew, as the name suggests, uses a large iron pot. This kind of pot has the characteristics… Continue reading Feast for the palate: My Ten Favorite Foods

Chinese Cuisine, Northeast China

“Mastering Chinese Cuisine: Braised Ribs and Potatoes”

https://youtu.be/xrudjQLPkuA In my video, I show how to make a very famous dish in Northeast China called "Braised Ribs and Potatoes", which is a comforting and delicious dish. This video is not only a cooking tutorial, but also an exploration of the richness of Chinese cooking techniques, showing how simple ingredients can be transformed into… Continue reading “Mastering Chinese Cuisine: Braised Ribs and Potatoes”

Travel, Uncategorized

Azure Escapade: A Cancun Getaway Diary

This past month, my friends and I went to Cancun, Mexico. There were eight of us, and we embarked on a four-day trip. We chose the X-caret Hotel, which features an all-inclusive hotel, paying a one-time price that includes meals, lodging, and the hotel's unique feature - eight parks. Cancun Day 1: A Day of… Continue reading Azure Escapade: A Cancun Getaway Diary