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My English Translation of the Beloved Chinese Song “Farewell”

  • Life
May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 jane

The song “Farewell” is a well-known classic in China. It was traditionally sung when people bid farewell to friends heading off to the battlefield. Today, it is […]

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Two Boat Strategy

  • Humour
  • Life
May 15, 2025 jane

Professor Timmy is a top database expert at an Ivy League school.Also a full-time Amazon director—because six figures weren’t enough, but seven? Now we’re in […]

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Put out the fire before worrying about the smoke

  • English Idioms
  • Humour
May 13, 2025 jane

My chef friend ran out of the kitchen screaming—his sleeve was on fire. I yelled, ‘Forget the smock, save the arm!’ Priorities, people!

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In the AI gold rush, don’t forget who’s selling the shovels.

  • English Idioms
  • Life
May 13, 2025 jane

Right now, everyone seems eager to jump into the AI race — building apps, launching tools, chasing the next big breakthrough. But in all the […]

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Privileged but Bitter

  • Life
May 13, 2025 jane

It’s baffling how some people seem to have everything — wealth, love, influence — yet remain visibly unhappy. They live in luxury, married to partners […]

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When Understanding Bridges Distance

  • Life
May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 jane

There’s an old Chinese saying: “海内存知己,天涯若比邻” — “In this world, those who truly understand each other—though far apart—feel as close as neighbors.” It’s a beautiful thought, and it […]

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Memory

  • Poem
May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 jane

Memory Memory,Near as a touch, Far as the stars, Forever with me, never to apart. Memory, Shape of the heart, Light over the dark.So much untold, where should I […]

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The Long Road to the Same Fruit

  • Humour
  • Life
May 9, 2025 jane

There’s this guy who just loves making easy things difficult. He’s rich, loves watermelon, and one day he visits a farm full of ripe, juicy […]

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Newton’s Apple vs. Apple Inc.

  • Humour
May 9, 2025 jane

They say Isaac Newton discovered the laws of motion while sitting under an apple tree at Oxford.When I sit under an apple tree, all I […]

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When It Rains Gold… But You Got the Wrong Forecast

  • Humour
May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 jane

Warren Buffett said, “When it’s raining gold, reach for a bucket.”Yeah, easy for him—he’s got telescope eyes that can spot gold from miles away.Down here, […]

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