Creation video (1.5 min) 青谿, 王維言入黃花川，每逐青谿水。隨山將萬轉，趣途無百里。聲喧亂石中，色靜深松裏。漾漾泛菱荇，澄澄映葭葦。我心素已閒，青川澹如此。請留盤石上，垂釣將已矣。

Creation video (~3 min) 佳人, 杜甫絕代有佳人，幽居在空谷。自云良家子，零落依草木。關中昔喪亂，兄弟遭殺戮。官高何足論? 不得收骨肉。世情惡衰歇，萬事隨轉燭。夫婿輕薄兒，新人美如玉。合昏尚知時，鴛鴦不獨宿。但見新人笑，那聞舊人哭?在山泉水清，出山泉水濁。侍婢賣珠迴，牽蘿補茅屋。摘花不插髮，采柏動盈掬。天寒翠袖薄，日暮倚修竹。

Another month gone already!? This will be a short one, as I spent most of this month on a regular production cadence, trying to progress on my drawings, game, and book. While I am fairly satisfied with my productivity of…

Creation video (~2.5 min) 贈衛八處士, 杜甫人生不相見，動如參與商。今夕復何夕，共此燈燭光！少壯能幾時？鬢髮各已蒼！訪舊半爲鬼，驚呼熱中腸。焉知二十載，重上君子堂。昔別君未婚，兒女忽成行。怡然敬父執，問我來何方？問答乃未已，驅兒羅酒漿。夜雨剪春韭，新炊間黃粱。主稱會面難，一舉累十觴。十觴亦不醉，感子故意長。明日隔山嶽，世事兩茫茫。

Creation video (~2 min) 春思, 李白燕草如碧絲秦桑低綠枝當君懷歸日是妾斷腸時春風不相識何事入羅幃?

Nostalgic Game Review In this last part of the 3-part finale of the column, we will wrap up with 10 titles in the span of 8 years. These are mostly pretty famous titles that we continue to get sequels or…

Creation video (~1.5 min) 月下獨酌, 李白花間一壺酒獨酌無相親舉杯邀明月對影成三人月既不解飲影徒隨我身暫伴月將影行樂須及春我歌日徘徊我舞影零亂醒時同交歡醉後各分散永結無情遊相期邈雲漢

Creation video (~2 min) 感遇, 張九齡孤鴻海上來池潢不敢顧側見雙翠鳥巢在三珠樹矯矯珍木巔得無金丸懼美服患人指高明逼神惡今我遊冥冥弋者何所慕

Creation video (~ 3min) 春宮怨, 杜荀鶴早被嬋娟誤欲歸臨鏡慵承恩不在貌教妾若為容風暖鳥聲碎日高花影重年年越溪女相憶採芙蓉

As the weather warms up, me and my family spent some nice time integrating back into society. We went shopping, bowling, enjoyed icy deserts, and day-trip to Napa and San Francisco… The masking mandates dropped in March, but we continue…

孤雁, 崔塗幾行歸塞盡念爾獨何之暮雨相呼失塞塘欲下遲渚雲低暗渡關月冷相隨未必逢矰繳孤飛自可疑

Nostalgic Game Review In this second part of the 3-part finale of the column, we are getting into what I considered (personal opinion only) the golden age of PC gaming: 1995 – 2001. The era was kickstarted by both hardware…

Creation video (~1min) 楚江懷古, 馬戴露氣寒光集微陽下楚丘猿啼洞庭樹人在木蘭舟廣澤生明月蒼山夾亂流雲中君不見竟夕自悲秋

Creation video (2 min) 北青蘿, 李商隱殘陽西入崦茅屋訪孤僧落葉人何在寒雲路幾層獨敲初夜磬閒倚一枝藤世界微塵裡吾寧愛與憎

Creation Video (~3 min) 風雨 李商隱淒涼寶劍篇羈泊欲窮年黃葉仍風雨青樓自管絃新知遭薄俗心斷新豐酒消愁又幾千

February was quite an intense month for weather. It went from very cold in January to very warm (the Bay Area got to over 80 degrees in some areas) and then back to chilly weather again towards the end of…

Creation video (2.5 min) 旅宿, 杜牧旅館情字悄然凝情自悄然寒燈思舊事斷雁警愁眠遠夢歸侵曉家書到隔年滄江好煙月門繫釣魚船

Nostalgic Game Review All good things must come to an end! And the time has come when I am running out of games that I am nostalgic of 😀 So to send this column off with a bang, the finale…

Creation Video (~2 min) 草, 白居易離離原上草一歲一枯榮野火燒不盡春風吹又生遠芳侵古道晴翠接荒城又送王孫去萋萋滿別情

蜀先主廟, 劉禹錫天地英雄氣千秋尚凜然勢分三足鼎業復五銖錢得相能開國生兒不象賢淒涼蜀故妓來舞魏宮前

闕題, 劉脊虛道由白雲盡春與青溪長時有落花至遠隨流水香閒門向山路深柳讀書堂幽映每白日清輝照衣裳

January felt like a short month. My family went for two 3-days ski trips at Dodge Ridge and Mt. Rose and each trip rewarded us with a unique experience (e.g. even if you made a last minute decision to go…

Creation video (~2.5 min) 酬程延秋夜即事見贈, 韓翃長簟迎風早空城澹月華星河秋一雁砧杵夜千家節後看應晚心期臥已賒向來吟秀句不覺已鳴鴉

Nostalgic Game Review Welcome to a new episode of the Nostalgic Game Review, where each month I muse over an old game I played long ago. Other than indulging my own nostalgia, this column also hopefully shed some light on…

淮上喜會梁川故人, 韋應物江漢曾為客相逢每醉還浮雲一別後流水十年間歡笑情如舊蕭疏髮已斑何因不歸去?淮上對秋山