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An East Asian Student's blog of travel, film, literature and culture.
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
满江红 Man Hong Jiang Poetry Collection: 冬至 Winter Solstice by 范成大 Fan Chengda
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Translation by me. Pinyin and Jyutping provided below. 寒谷春生，熏叶气、玉筒吹谷。 Hán gǔ chūnshēng, xūn yè qì, yù tǒng chuīgǔ. hon4 guk1 ceon1 saang1...
Saturday, 15 June 2024
陸雲《谷風》| The Valley Wind by Lu Yün
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I've seen this poem making the rounds in poetry circles in English with the translation by Arthur Waley. As talented as Arthur Waley i...
Wednesday, 12 January 2022
How to Quarantine in South Korea
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Travel? In 2021? Are you mad? Perhaps a little. Here's my lowdown of government mandated quarantine in South Korea if you are looking t...
Tuesday, 1 March 2016
CCP: The Chinese Consumerist Party?
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In the 1980s, the average Chinese found the money in their pockets growing and saw the emergence of a market for consumer products. Demand ...
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Tuesday, 16 February 2016
8 Alternative Books on China You Haven't Heard Of
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Approach the 'China' section of a bookshop and immediately you are struck by the overall redness of the area. It seems there are no...
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