Film student/documentarian originally from Beijing, China, Based in Chicago, USA.

Been to over 20 countries and counting.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

For a different experience when traveling.

Interests

• literature
• classical music
• scuba diving
• snowboarding
• soccer
• theatre
• film
• phtography
• musicals

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: I listen to a lot of classical music and some jazz. Some of my favorite bands outside of those genres are swans, the beach house, and Radiohead.

Movies: I love art house films in general, also documentaries. It is also my profession. Some of my favorite directors are Jim Jarmusch, Luis Buñuel, Andre Tarkovsky, Ingmar Bergman and Pedro Costa.

Books: Calvino’s The Non-existent Knight is one of my favorite.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Good discussions and fun stories.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, China, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Qatar, Russian Federation, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, Ukraine

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, China, Thailand, United States