蠟燭與燈塔

Be Alright Dean Lewis Remark: This song tells about the emotions of breaking up and betrayal. However, unlike some songs with the same theme, Dean Lewis's gentle voice makes this song sad and beautiful, just like a tranquil farewell. In the song, the one who was betrayed didn't complain, get angry or mocked his ex, but just waited for the passage of time to heal his wound. Although he actually was still not willing to let go, which could be told from the lyrics. For example, he constantly checked the messages, he tried to understand why they got into this awkward situation and he confessed that he just wanted to stay. Why I am fond of the sad love song are two main reasons. One is that its lyrics are like lyric poetry, and describe the mood in rich details, allowing the listeners to feel the same feeling. Another reason is that it tells us a wise way to face the loss. Even though we may get furious or be unwilling to accept reality, things just happen, which we have n

Recently, I start to doubt my decision again. Now I am in my senior year in college, thus, I finally realize that soon I would become an adult and need to be responsible for myself. Although I will spend another one or two years to finish all my courses since I double major in the department of foreign language and literature, seeing classmates around me already have their practical goal for their future makes me fear of my future as well. Some of my friends are preparing for graduate school, some of my classmates are preparing for the official examination, and others are thinking about finding a job or being a teacher. Whenever looking at them, I feel that I might be a little capricious and childish to have some unrealistic fantasy about my life. Maybe I should be more practical and more mature like them. Maybe I should think about my future more carefully, instead of wanting to be a translator, a freelancer, a writer, or a playwright. Moreover, I even don’t know if I have any talent

According to the story, "Jin-Mei" was a ferocious ghost who was a female slave beaten up to death.  Strangely, she kept working for her heartless hostess in diligent and careful. As for her "salary", once a year, the hostess gave her a human to eat. Because it was a good deal, many people had summoned her to work for them in a period of time.

The story of Snake Groom is also a very famous folk story in Taiwan. Interestingly, his story has many similarities with the one of "The Beauty and the Beast".

Tiger Aunt is a famous character in Taiwanese folk stories. Although there are many versions of the story, this "aunt" is always seeking the chance to eat children alone.