During the pandemic, she recalled my travel memory with foreign friends in Hong Kong, got inspired and shared those interesting ideas to the readers through “Welcome to Hong Kong, my friends”.
Gifted by Che-ting In a city, a little girl and a crow lived separate lives, unaware of each other. One day, at a refuse collection point, they discovered a “treasure” at the same time—and together, they turned it into their secret base! But then… a refuse truck was about to …
During a summer in Malaysia, I joined a picture book workshop in Klang, a city about 30 km from Kuala Lumpur and I was the only foreign student in the class. My classmates welcomed me warmly: they shared local snacks, offered rides, and even hosted me at their homes. Through them, …
回想童年，在操場抱膝坐上體育課；在家裡與家人擠在下格床睡覺；在飯廳收拾作業才能好好吃飯…… 長大後，在車箱內擠成沙甸魚去上班；在餐廳與陌生人「搭檯」併桌；看著街上每天朝行晚拆的排檔，似乎也沒什麼大不了了。 出國後才明白，能夠在狹小的空間生活，原來都是一種能力。 這就是我成長、生活的小小城市——香港！ （非賣品） In a Small Small City; In a Small Small Home Thinking back to childhood—sitting on the playground, knees hugged to my chest during PE class;crammed together with family on the bottom bunk at night;clearing away homework from the dining table just to have a proper …
Bali is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. As a cultural lover, Che-ting decided to stay longer in Ubud, a town where she discovered monkeys coming for fruit just next to her balcony in the morning. She could reach a rice field in 5 minutes and observe …
Once upon a time, opening a hostel in expensive Hong Kong seemed like a pipe dream. However, Mahjong Hostel made it happen and has celebrated ten years! Since the pandemic began, it has opened its lounge as a co-working space to the public and has been very supportive of community …
Singapore Urban sketching with local friends, visiting the Singapore Art Book Fair, heading to the southernmost point of the Asian continent, A short art trip to Ubud, Bali Malaysia Urban sketching in Putrajaya while waiting for my friend’s kayaking training, heading to Klang for an intensive picture book workshop, experiencing …
Looking back to the days when cellphones were not popular, Che-ting and her family loved to go for ‘Yum Cha’ once a week. The aunties chatted for the entire morning while the kids played around the round table. Through her monotype printmaking experiment, she would like to depict these childhood …
Greenery I Found Between Sham Shui Po and Prince Edward Whenever foreign friends visit, I always enthusiastically recommend Sham Shui Po, especially for enjoying a beer at Garden Hill before sunset! Ironically, I’ve always been wary of crowds, so my visits to Sham Shui Po are usually quite purposeful—heading to …
Adapted from the author’s real story, the picture book “Baba’s Album” is about how a father and daughter observe places by taking pictures along their journey. As they turn over the photo album, it evokes their past travel memories just the two of them. While looking at each picture and …
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