In 1920, precisely a hundred years ago, Haruo Sato left colorful bustling Tokyo and came to the budding Taiwan, where the transportation network had j...
DATE:2020-12-07
Literature infuses life with an enticing array of flavors, and opens tasty new possibilities for familiar kitchen staples like firewood, rice, edible ...
DATE:2020-11-20
Unspoken words leave dissatisfaction unvented, while undebated ideas leave meanings unclear. The developmental history of Taiwan literature is virtual...
Double-decker buses, tea restaurants (cha chaan teng), the Chungking Mansions building, and the modern slapstick comedy genre of mo-lei-tau all help c...
DATE:2020-06-18
A cultured young traveler, a self-taught intellectual, a culinary expert, and an urban story-teller — these are just some of the hats Lianglu Han wore...
DATE:2020-06-15
Bookplates, also known as Ex-Libris in Latin, indicate that “this is my book,” “my library,” or “this is part of my collection.”Before the 15th centur...
DATE:2019-12-30