History
September 7–11, 1652 — Guo Huaiyi’s week
This Friday, 374 years ago, Chinese farmers with bamboo spears met Dutch muskets outside present-day Tainan. Fort Provintia is an afternoon walk now. It was a bamboo palisade then.
4 min read · Sep 11
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Travel
The HSR as a habit, not a holiday
Tainan for dinner and back is a real evening if you book the right train. Treating the west coast as far is a Taipei superstition.
3 min read · Aug 30