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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
@HAUNTING
Member since 2011
CURRENT MISSION Gap Year 2012 ABOUT ME I am a high school student in Shanghai.I plan to have a gap year(in fact a few mouths)in 2012,take volunteer work and interns in any place all over the world. Sometimes i feel like i am a kind of paradox.I am a quiet girl with spirit of adventure.I am addicted to the lifestyle of hermits while hanging out with energetic,gregarious people.I am a skeptic while accepting different ideas from other people.I 'd like to travel alone and make friends with other travellers on the road.I am curious about everything and i want to learn from other people. PHILOSOPHY Meet different people in different places.
Interested in Art
Interested in Books & Literature
Fluent in Chinese
Learning English
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING I was amazed by the idea of CouchSurfing when i first knew about it.It is great to make friends all over the world and have a fantastic experience. offer a couch or to be offered a couch I plan to take a Gap Year in 2012.Maybe i will travel to many countries.I would appreciate anyone providing me a couch or just meeting me at his or her place,giving me some information.:)I want to make friends with anyone of the CSers!And i promise that i will host anyone (friends who hosted me or other CSers) after my Gap Year.It would be great to meet old friends and new friends from all over the world in my house!!!LOL COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE Waiting for it!
Music, Movies, and Books
I am a sucker for 1920s,30s,40s,50s,60s,70s,80s movies. 'New Waves'films(like 'À bout de souffle' by Jean-Luc Godard,'Les quatre cents coups'by François Truffaut, 'Hiroshima mon amour'.... Stanley Kubrick’s films(2001,strangelove,clockworkorange,lolita) Andrei Tarkovsky's(Nostaghia(1983) Stalker(1979) Zrekalo(1975)) Fellini,Bergman,Antonioni,Hitchcock,Akira Kurosawa... also many 'Cult Films',documentaries,short movies... Psychedelic Rock，Vocal Jazz,classic music,pop music...Pink Floyd,the Doors,the Who, PJ Harvey,David Bowie,Chet Baker... sounds of wind Books,ancient Chinese philosophy(not very hard to understand,it's quite interesting and even funny),Latin America Literature,Biography of artists，political fictions,European literature，Russian literature...
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Take a photo at the edge of the cliff.but my mum did not feel amazed when watching me do this from a distance,so i wondered if it can be called an amazing thing...
Teach, Learn, Share
All CSers would learn a lot from it,exchange ideas and information,make friends and have fun!
My Interests
art,movies,design,sketch,photography,travel,volunteer,politics,human rights,social issues(sometimes make me feel like i am a cynical person),history,ancient Chinese literature,little invention(i really invented something interesting!)and i like cooking, maybe cooking is a kind of invention...
