The mortal-life realizations in Renegade Immortal and the secluded life in A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality: two kinds of mortal hearts on the path to immortality.

Reflections on the manga and television adaptation of The Long Ballad

A rabbit and a prisoner: two tunnels, two kinds of freedom.

A letter about You Are My Glory.

On fading feelings, new encounters, and the work required to sustain an emotion.

On running, focus, freedom, and resistance.

Reading notes on Wang Xiaobo's A Maverick Pig

Sanmao and José, a desert restaurant, and a record of their marriage.