I'm Hao, I grew up in China. I'm second-year Master student in Texas A&M University. I really enjoy meeting different people in my travels. Traveling makes me open-minded and humble. It is great to step out of comfort zone and understand cultures and traditions different to my own. I have good personal hygiene habits which helps me feel good about myself.

PHILOSOPHY
Happiness is not what you get but what you give.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I like to travel to various places to explore interesting things there. I'm always willing to talk to different people and learn new things.

Interests

• running
• gardening
• swimming
• ukulele
• biking
• cooking and baking

Music, Movies, and Books

My favorite music is Rock music and Pop music. I would love to listen to The Beatles' songs in the morning.
I love documentaries since I can share and learn about cultural experiences with others.
I like to read poetry books which will make me calm down.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

My friend Jiajing really want to attend the Healthcare Design Expo & Conference (HCD) but there are only 5 days left. Most of the attendees have finish booking the flight and hotel. I can saw her enthusiasm so I try my best to help her get everything arrange. Finally, she made it to attend the HCD! I'm so happy about that.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm always willing to learn new things. I love cooking which helps me understand the food we eat. I would go running because I believe running is a great way to explore a new city.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I love baking and gardening.

I would like to do the baking for the hosts. I really like baking and I have made variety of food at my home: cheesecake, French Macaroon, blueberry cupcakes and etc.

I grow many plants in my backyard, such as tomato, watermelon, squash, flowers and etc. I can share my stories if the hosts have interest.

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Japan

Countries I’ve Lived In

China