https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/852bc8aa07ebacae7016ae65462cb230 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z https://vesaluna.com/en/ Vesaluna einsteinandviolin@gmail.com Hexo https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/09/19/speaking-like-a-lady/ 2026-09-19T14:33:00.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>I have often wondered whether using language that is too literary or formal might make people feel distant. Yet I only dare to speak a

https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/08/30/crossover-steins-gate-reboot-voice-fix/ 2026-08-30T18:02:56.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Some time ago, while running the Steam edition of <em>STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT</em> through CrossOver 26.3.0 on an Apple Silicon Mac, I ran

https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/08/12/scarlet-moon-immortal-review/ 2026-08-12T13:36:46.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Introducing a game inevitably involves subjective judgement. A work that leaves me indifferent may appeal greatly to someone else. The

https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/07/18/visit-to-huangguoshu/ 2026-07-17T21:04:21.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>On the fourth day of the last month of summer, I set out. The previous day I had left Guiyang and travelled southeast to Anshun, then

https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/07/16/into-zhijin-cave/ 2026-07-15T21:21:47.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>On the second day of the last month of summer, I left Guiyang and travelled west to Qianxi. The drive took a little over an hour. From

https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/07/15/stranded-in-beijing/ 2026-07-14T19:28:04.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Because of a typhoon, I had to remain in Beijing for a day. After asking around the airport about changing my flight and rushing about

https://vesaluna.com/en/2026/07/12/flight/ 2026-07-11T17:54:55.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Today I am flying back to China alone. I have probably not returned for two or three years. The country in my mind has been assembled

https://vesaluna.com/en/2025/09/27/the-metro/ 2025-09-27T15:51:59.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

Fragments of thought after changing my journey home to the metro.

https://vesaluna.com/en/2025/05/03/thoughts-on-writing-fan-fiction/ 2025-05-03T09:53:47.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<h2 id="A-borrowed-world-and-its-boundaries"><a href="#A-borrowed-world-and-its-boundaries" class="headerlink" title="A borrowed world and

https://vesaluna.com/en/2025/04/20/trip-to-firenze/ 2025-04-19T21:05:12.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>I drove with my family to Civita di Bagnoregio. The weather over the Apennine Peninsula was just right for spring: a clear sky, gentle

https://vesaluna.com/en/2025/02/24/how-to-learn-a-language-effectively/ 2025-02-24T18:22:05.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Before learning a language, one should ask what the purpose of learning it is. Without a purpose, it is difficult to travel very far.

https://vesaluna.com/en/2025/02/07/needy-streamer-overload-reflections/ 2025-02-07T18:16:42.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<blockquote> <p>This article contains spoilers for the story and endings of <em>NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD</em>.</p> </blockquote> <p>It has

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/11/23/thoughts-on-learning-mathematics/ 2024-11-23T16:53:28.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Learning mathematics requires more than diligently reading books and solving problems: it also requires thought. This is obvious, yet I

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/10/19/guitar/ 2024-10-19T15:45:51.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Recently I have felt as though I have recovered some control over my life. The things around me can once again be influenced by what I

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/10/12/literature-history-and-a-people/ 2024-10-11T17:00:50.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>The literature and history of a country reveal its people from more angles than almost anything else.</p> <p>The character of a people

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/09/28/convert-mkv-to-mp4-with-ass-subtitles/ 2024-09-27T17:53:11.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Video files downloaded in MKV format often cannot be opened by a device’s default player, while online conversion services are rather

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/09/14/school-begins/ 2024-09-14T15:56:53.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>September is nearing its middle, and school has finally begun again.</p> <p>The monotonous, repetitive days of summer passed quickly.

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/09/12/zorich-analysis-p385-n2/ 2024-09-12T15:02:58.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>This note records my solution to part c) of problem 2 on page 385. See the book for the statement of the problem.</p> <p>Observe that

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/09/03/tutorial-time-management/ 2024-09-03T14:08:53.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>Since setting up this personal blog by following an online guide, I had spent several months hesitating to write anything, afraid that I

https://vesaluna.com/en/2024/06/30/the-first-step/ 2024-06-30T09:47:47.000Z 2026-09-20T08:12:39.425Z

<p>A note to mark the creation of my personal