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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in Chinese, English, Taiwanese; learning Japanese
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Student
  • Medicine / Computer Science
  • No hometown listed
  • Profile 80% complete

About Me

32 years old from Taiwan. A graduate student in computer science, medical doctor, traveler, and a learner forever. Try to be curious and explore all possibilities.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Try to meet people sharing the similar interests, and searching for local experience (though I cannot drink, ha!)

Interests

Reading, music (classical, jazz, electronic, world music, ...), cycling, swimming, traveling, cuisine, photography, design, Go, and architecture

  • architecture
  • design
  • photography
  • drinking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • coding
  • music
  • jazz
  • world music
  • cycling
  • swimming
  • languages
  • medicine

Music, Movies, and Books

Scriabin, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Debussy, Satie, Bach
Sofronitsky, Horowitz, Argerich, Marc-André Hamelin, Yuja Wang
Arvo Pärt, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Akiko Yano, Takagi Masakatsu, Takashi Yoshimatsu, Alva Noto, Þorkell Sigurbjörnsson, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Alexandre Desplat, Hans Zimmer, Joe Hisaishi, Kanno Yoko
Bill Evans, Stan Getz, Keith Jarrett, Miles Davis
Underworld, Boards of Canada, Hiroshi Watanabe (kaito), FreeTempo, Yasutaka Nakata
Yunggiema, Coldplay, Radiohead, Kings of Convenience
Dali, Magritte, Miró, M.C. Escher, Monet
Tadao Ando, Shigeru Ban, Kengo Kuma, Sou Fujimoto, Fumihiko Maki, Renzo Piano, Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Le Corbusier, Rem Koolhaas, Alvar Aalto, Frank Lloyd Wright
Kenya Hara, Taku Satoh, Ikko Tanaka
Haruki Murakami, Eiji Yoshikawa, Umberto Eco, Italo Calvino, Milan Kundera, Jared Diamond, Yuval Harari, Steven Pinker, Chuiyung Chang
Inception, The Dark Knight, Interstellar, The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List, The Silence of the Lambs, Amélie, Jurassic Park, The Suspended Step of the Stork, Ulysses' Gaze, Farewell My Concubine

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Actually two things. Horse riding in Northern Xinjian for 4 days, and driving in Iceland for 2000 km within 3 days.

Teach, Learn, Share

Want to exchange different ideas and thoughts.
Can teach Chinese (Mandarin) and Taiwanese, maybe knowledge about medicine, artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Mexico, Monaco, Mozambique, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Singapore, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Swaziland, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Swaziland, Taiwan, United States

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