Outside, the swirling clouds on the top of the Alps were clearing away. Inside the study, I finally finished the design project from hell....

The sweet scent of peonies coiled with the fresh breeze coming from the Lake of Geneva , dancing around in and out of the garden. With the ...

While walking through the vineyards in Burgundy , I spontaneously composed a Haiku for fun: Even in Burgundy, how I long for Burgundy ...

by Zone Hou by Zone Hou by Zone Hou The photographs of Henry Cartier Bresson inspired me to take up street photography. I often...

Traditional shoes I found in the old district in Shanghai They are for stories about things of long ago. They are for giving you nic...

I saw this man in an ancient Chinese costume––– I was thinking about what he was thinking about. 我的好奇心被這位身著中國古裝的男士挑起––– 我–在–想–他–在–想–什–麽...

What pulled me into the labyrinth-like Tian Zi Fang at night wasn’t the stylish fashion boutiques or the modern art galleries, but the sme...

JinXian Road (進賢路 ） While strolling around the alleys of Lu Pu district, Puxi, just west of Shanghai, I was confronted by what nostrils ...

Shanghai is blanketed with a thin layer of tissue––– the greyish air, the powdery flavor. 上海像是蓋了一層的薄紗––– 灰灰的空氣, 粉粉的味道。

traditional market in Jiali, Tainan traditional market in JiaLi, Tainan AnXi night market in Jiali, Tainan AnXi night market in J...

The chrysanthemum, is one of the four symbolic seasonal flowers in China (the others are being the orchid for spring, the bamboo for summer,...

In western cultures, red color symbolizes sexual energy, youth, vivacity and stimulation. Red is power, hence the red power ties for busi...

My favorite street in Tamsui, Zhen Li street (淡水真理街) Green with the drip of dew and rain, the moss address itself like art on the roof...

Dear friends, while we're worry about should the Japanese radioactive fallout reach our shores, let's pray for the survivors of the ...

Tamsu i  without rain is like something without... something else 沒有雨的 淡水 就好像缺了... 什麽的什麽

cold in Mandarin I almost forgot how cold it can be in Taipei... Regardless of the occasional drizzle and misty wind, I set out to red...

I look forward to sharing my story of Taiwan with you once I finish my lectures at Xue Xue Institute , a "Learning Platform" f...

A bakery with colorful interior, Grand-Bourg. An outdoor painting that depicts Caribbean living. The local farmers still use oxen ...

The cabin, was woven simply by craftsmen, stick by stick like the rhythm of a heartbeat. As a designer, I understand that it's impossib...

剛從歐洲抵達大雪茫茫的紐約，便隨即登門造訪位在中國城的推拿師父。師父喜氣洋洋地和我道聲“恭禧發財”，我才恍然大悟原來中國新年也已來訪。 中文的讀者們，在此獻上我的“祝福”。 Right after arriving in the snow-blanked New Yor...