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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese (Simplified), English
  • 22, Male
  • Member since 2025
  • Emm still a nerd
  • Bard College
  • From Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
  • Profile 75% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To be the creative I imagined, to feel rooted in the grounds we are born out of.

ABOUT ME

Love challenges and underground trashy adventures. Bring me to crazy places and call it home.

Calm, emphatic, organized, clean, introverted, junior in college

PHILOSOPHY

Yet to get serious about Asian Philosophy?! openness to change and amuse one another

Beauty is in the willingness to spot the trivial and riding the grand wave.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Local down to earth life experience in places that I go.

Knowledge is best passed through shared experiences.

Interests

Arts, Humanity, younger generation, better society

  • arts
  • music
  • alternative music
  • visual arts
  • cinema
  • underground culture
  • naturism
  • film
  • art museums
  • gayfriendly
  • hiking in nature

Music, Movies, and Books

idiosyncratic absurdity, surrealism, sci-fi

Movies: Yiyi, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Arrival

Music: Crack Cloud, Cui Jian, Sufjan Stevens, Saya Gray, Oklou, Ethel Cain, Lorde, and anything Alternative, Experimental, Jazz, Soundtracks

Books: Leave Society

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Learning English on my own

Teach, Learn, Share

Machine learning has been around since the 1950s when Arthur Samuel invented a computer program that calculated the winning chance in checkers for each side

What I Can Share with Hosts

Ideas, knowledge, culture, curiosity, weird “fetishes

Countries I’ve Visited

Egypt, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, United States, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, United States

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