My midterm week has come to an end!
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I haven’t updated my lifeblog lately because I’ve been swamped with midterm week. I had exams in two courses—Strategic Management and Corporate Governance and Internal Control—which took up most of my time. Even so, I still managed to notice some beautiful moments. Now, let’s take a look at them together!The biggest improvement I’ve made this semester is learning how to cook. In our school kit...
CHEN Yifan
I haven’t updated my lifeblog lately because I’ve been swamped with midterm week. I had exams in two courses—Strategic Management and Corporate Governance and Internal Control—which took up most of my time. Even so, I still managed to notice some beautiful moments. Now, let’s take a look at them together!The biggest improvement I’ve made this semester is learning how to cook. In our school kitchen, I teamed up with a few good friends to figure out how to stew spareribs. After several hours of ef
Nanjing trip: a journey fueled by the desire to meet my favorite singer
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After my second failed attempt to get a ticket for my favorite singer, Ele Yan’s, concert, I decided to embark on a solo trip to Nanjing to attend a music festival where he was performing as a guest. It was a difficult decision—I had to manage everything on my own, and traveling alone to a new city posed an entirely new challenge. Once I got my parents’ approval, I quickly booked my hotel and tr...
Tan Jie Yi
After my second failed attempt to get a ticket for my favorite singer, Ele Yan’s, concert, I decided to embark on a solo trip to Nanjing to attend a music festival where he was performing as a guest. It was a difficult decision—I had to manage everything on my own, and traveling alone to a new city posed an entirely new challenge. Once I got my parents’ approval, I quickly booked my hotel and transportation, as the festival was just around the corner.As my excitement grew, the day finally arrive
A short revive trip into the green
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During the long National Day holiday, I took some time to immerse myself in nature and recharge after tackling a pile of assignments. After a quick search, I decided to visit the Yunqi Bamboo Trail near West Lake.I woke up at 9 a.m., packed my things, and hopped on a bus to the trail. The ride took about an hour, and as we got closer, the scenery left me breathless. Endless tea bushes stretched in...
Tan Jie Yi
During the long National Day holiday, I took some time to immerse myself in nature and recharge after tackling a pile of assignments. After a quick search, I decided to visit the Yunqi Bamboo Trail near West Lake.I woke up at 9 a.m., packed my things, and hopped on a bus to the trail. The ride took about an hour, and as we got closer, the scenery left me breathless. Endless tea bushes stretched into the distance, dotted with tea pickers moving gracefully among the rows, collecting leaves. The fr
My campus platinum blonde glow-up: a salon adventure by school
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After passing the tiny salon next to campus countless times, I finally mustered the courage to push open the door. Today, I was trading in my plain dark hair for the icy platinum blonde I’d been dreaming about since freshman year. The shop smelled of citrus shampoo and hairspray, with a few vintage posters on the walls and a soft indie pop playlist filling the space. “I want this—platinum, short...
HUANG Xinrui
After passing the tiny salon next to campus countless times, I finally mustered the courage to push open the door. Today, I was trading in my plain dark hair for the icy platinum blonde I’d been dreaming about since freshman year. The shop smelled of citrus shampoo and hairspray, with a few vintage posters on the walls and a soft indie pop playlist filling the space. “I want this—platinum, short, no brass,” I said, holding out my phone with reference photos. Mia, the stylist, nodded with a confi
Volunteer experience in Liangzhu Museum
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In my studies and life at Zhejiang University, volunteering has become a way for me to unwind. Through volunteering, I experience the joy of offering free services to others. Among all my volunteering experiences, my favorite has been the one at Liangzhu Museum.At Liangzhu Museum, the teachers first provide us with volunteer training. As college student volunteers, we have passed the assessments f...
HOU Linhong
In my studies and life at Zhejiang University, volunteering has become a way for me to unwind. Through volunteering, I experience the joy of offering free services to others. Among all my volunteering experiences, my favorite has been the one at Liangzhu Museum.At Liangzhu Museum, the teachers first provide us with volunteer training. As college student volunteers, we have passed the assessments for the Smile Post and Explanation Post. Additionally, as a student of the School of Foreign Language
The autumn in Zhejiang University
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When it comes to my favorite season, it’s actually autumn. This is my second year at Zhejiang University’s Zijingang campus, and also my second autumn here. Like autumn in other southern cities in China, Zijingang’s autumn is golden with hints of green, still brimming with vitality even as some plants begin to go dormant. Autumn has arrived—osmanthus flowers fill the air with fragrance, ma...
HOU Linhong
When it comes to my favorite season, it’s actually autumn. This is my second year at Zhejiang University’s Zijingang campus, and also my second autumn here. Like autumn in other southern cities in China, Zijingang’s autumn is golden with hints of green, still brimming with vitality even as some plants begin to go dormant.Autumn has arrived—osmanthus flowers fill the air with fragrance, maple leaves turn red, and the waters of Qizhen Lake remain calm and clear. Every noon, like other students who
A magical day in Shanghai Disneyland
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On November 19th, I had one of the most memorable and magical days of the semester—a spontaneous day trip to Shanghai Disneyland with my friends. Since it was a free Wednesday with no classes, we decided to take a break from our busy schedules and escape into the world of Disney. We pre-booked a chauffeur, which turned out to be one of our smartest decisions. The cost was nearly the same as taking...
LEE Chenyue
On November 19th, I had one of the most memorable and magical days of the semester—a spontaneous day trip to Shanghai Disneyland with my friends. Since it was a free Wednesday with no classes, we decided to take a break from our busy schedules and escape into the world of Disney. We pre-booked a chauffeur, which turned out to be one of our smartest decisions. The cost was nearly the same as taking the high-speed train, but the door-to-door comfort made the long travel hours much easier—especiall
My first attempt at fitness
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The physical education classes at Zhejiang University are very diverse, and the course design is both creative and engaging. Every semester, we are required to choose a PE class. In my first two semesters, I took basketball and orienteering. This semester, I decided to take bodybuilding — which, honestly, sounded quite challenging for me at first.Why did I choose bodybuilding? On one hand, my...
HOU Linhong
The physical education classes at Zhejiang University are very diverse, and the course design is both creative and engaging. Every semester, we are required to choose a PE class. In my first two semesters, I took basketball and orienteering. This semester, I decided to take bodybuilding —which, honestly, sounded quite challenging for me at first.Why did I choose bodybuilding? On one hand, my roommate took this course last semester. She told me that fitness had helped her improve her figure, stre
Library Breaks: How I Manage Stress During Exam Season
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Exam season always brings its own kind of stress—late nights, endless notes, and the constant pressure of grades. During these intense weeks, the library often becomes my second home. But over time, I’ve learned that managing stress isn’t just about how hard you study—it’s also about how well you take breaks. Here’s how I’ve learned to make the most of my library breaks and stay balanced duri...
CHUA Cheng Fei
Exam season always brings its own kind of stress—late nights, endless notes, and the constant pressure of grades. During these intense weeks, the library often becomes my second home. But over time, I’ve learned that managing stress isn’t just about how hard you study—it’s also about how well you take breaks. Here’s how I’ve learned to make the most of my library breaks and stay balanced during exam season.First, I follow the “50/10 rule”—50 minutes of focused study followed by a 10-minute break
A Day Begins with the ancient Fuyang Town
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I had the wonderful opportunity to join a trip to Fuyang Town with a group of club committee members. I was truly amazed by the town’s peaceful and serene atmosphere. As we strolled through the ancient streets, a staff member guided us around, sharing fascinating insights about the town’s unique features.A gentle stream meandered slowly through the town, adding to its tranquil atmosphere. Midway...
CHUA Cheng Fei
I had the wonderful opportunity to join a trip to Fuyang Town with a group of club committee members. I was truly amazed by the town’s peaceful and serene atmosphere. As we strolled through the ancient streets, a staff member guided us around, sharing fascinating insights about the town’s unique features.A gentle stream meandered slowly through the town, adding to its tranquil atmosphere. Midway through the trip, we stopped to try a local snack made from flour and egg. It was sweet and crispy, a
Half-Day Trip in Hong Kong
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When the idea of a half-day trip to Hong Kong popped up in my mind, my friends and I immediately decided to make it a reality. We woke up early in the morning and bought our high-speed railway tickets to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station from Shenzhen. Then, we changed some Hong Kong Dollars at the money changer, as most stalls in Hong Kong only accept cash or the smart payment card called the O...
CHUA Cheng Fei
When the idea of a half-day trip to Hong Kong popped up in my mind, my friends and I immediately decided to make it a reality. We woke up early in the morning and bought our high-speed railway tickets to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station from Shenzhen. Then, we changed some Hong Kong Dollars at the money changer,as most stalls in Hong Kong only accept cash or the smart payment card called the Octopus Card. After consideration, we decided to change some HKD to buy an Octopus Card,which will be more
Building Meaningful Friendships Takes Time
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Looking back over the past two years as a sophomore, I find myself reflecting deeply on the friendships I've formed and nurtured along the way. When I first stepped onto campus as a freshman, I was full of anticipation and uncertainty. Making friends seemed like a daunting task, and the thought of actively reaching out and asking people to hang out was honestly intimidating. So, like many othe...
CHUA Cheng Fei
Looking back over the past two years as a sophomore, I find myself reflecting deeply on the friendships Ive formed and nurtured along the way. When I first stepped onto campus as a freshman, I was full of anticipation and uncertainty. Making friends seemed like a daunting task, and the thought of actively reaching out and asking people to hang out was honestly intimidating. So, like many others who arent naturally outgoing, I waited—often quietly, patiently, for others to invite me to join them.
Unveiling the beauty of Kunqu Opera at ZJU
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Tonight was a truly wonderful and artistic evening, as the Zhejiang Jingkun Art Center (Kun Opera Troupe) brought an enchanting performance to Zhejiang University. It was my first time experiencing Kunqu opera up close, and I was filled with excitement and anticipation.The performance was part of the ZJU Drama Festival, featuring the play 盛世红妆 (Splendid Age, Crimson Attire). The story rev...
LU Yihsuan
Tonight was a truly wonderful and artistic evening, as the Zhejiang Jingkun Art Center (Kun Opera Troupe) brought an enchanting performance to Zhejiang University. It was my first time experiencing Kunqu opera up close, and I was filled with excitement and anticipation.The performance was part of the ZJU Drama Festival, featuring the play 盛世红妆(Splendid Age, Crimson Attire). The story revolves around the deep friendship between two remarkable women—Shangguan Wan’er and Princess Taiping. Drawing i
From Classroom to Concert: The Stunning Pipa Transformation
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In the autumn-winter semester of 2024, I was fortunate to enroll in the course Opening the Door to Art – Pipa, taught by Teacher Xu Tianye. With my background in traditional Chinese music, I have always been passionate about Chinese musical instruments. This course starts from the basics, and even for students like me who have some prior knowledge, there is still plenty to learn. Teacher Xu p...
SEE Tzeying
In the autumn-winter semester of 2024, I was fortunate to enroll in the courseOpening the Door to Art – Pipa, taught by Teacher Xu Tianye. With my background in traditional Chinese music, I have always been passionate about Chinese musical instruments. This course starts from the basics, and even for students like me who have some prior knowledge, there is still plenty to learn. Teacher Xu provides personalized guidance tailored to each students level, making the learning experience both enrichi
My Scented Memories of Hangzhou
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Every university and city carries its own unique olfactory memories.For Zhejiang University, that distinctive scent is a richly layered blend. After each rain, the grass at Zhejiang University releases a particularly vibrant aroma—especially around Lovers’ Slope and the athletic field on the Zijingang Campus. The air fills with the fresh, intense scent of rain-washed greenery, crisp and invigorat...
XU Shiman
Every university and city carries its own unique olfactory memories.For Zhejiang University, that distinctive scent is a richly layered blend. After each rain, the grass at Zhejiang University releases a particularly vibrant aroma—especially around Lovers’ Slope and the athletic field on the Zijingang Campus. The air fills with the fresh, intense scent of rain-washed greenery, crisp and invigorating.The sunlight at Xixi Campus seems to carry its own fragrance, especially during this special seas

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