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Overview

  • 114 references 80 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese, English; learning Japanese
  • 64, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • psychiatrist for children and adolescent
  • university
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

help people learn more about the beauty of Taiwan and broaden the vision of life and do meaningful things

ABOUT ME

I am a psychiatrist for children and adolescents.I am also a friendly person and fond of sharing with different viewpoints of things.I hope to try find something interesting in life.It is a great moment to help people learn.I like to play go game and enjoy .I like to teach people who wants to know what is go game.
Whoever comes to visit me I will try myself best to host them and guide them around to enjoy the beauty of Kaoshiung.

PHILOSOPHY

Life is short and the world is endlessly big.Seeing is believing.But maybe I cannot visit all over the world but at least I can share with differnet people who come from different places.Their story and experience will color and broaden my horrison of life.It is my pleasure to share and introduce the beauty of my motherland to them.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

You can check this webpage as http://travel.cnn.com/cnngo-kaohsiung-062776.
It will attract you to have good reason to visit Kaohsiung.I have been wonderful time to share with my host and visitors.
There are lots of interesting things to do when you are in Kaohsiung.
For example you can take a bicycle ride to Lotus pond where you can find many choices of tranditional delicious Taiwanese food
My house is close to subway station R 13 Aozhidi station exit one.
Or QiJing harbour and you can find cheap and yummy sea food.
If you like mountain hiking it is not far away from my house to Shoushan where you can spend about three hours and enjoy the beauty of Taiwan strait and herb tea which is provided freely by the volunteers.
FoGungShan is also a iconic place in Kaohsiung.
you can take the bus about fifty minutes to get there and enjoy the serenity of Buddism and fantastic temple.
Before you head to the KenDing national park you should spend several days in Kaohsiung.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

It is so wonderful to travel to Spain and Istanbul with couchsurf friends.Not only you can enjoy the local food but also you can learn the local culture.I hope I can visit more countries and learn from that.

Interests

I like to play table tennis basketball and go game.I also like sports.So I always guide the surfer to Lotus Pond by bicycle.And visit Lianshan waterfall for mountain hiking.Or visit the mokey mountain and when you climb the mountain you can see lots of monkey around you.

  • dining
  • traveling
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • sports
  • basketball
  • table tennis
  • going out
  • taichi
  • go game

Music, Movies, and Books

classic music

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I like to travel and meet lots of different people.And learn from different people.

Teach, Learn, Share

Go is traditional chinese game.I like to teach the foreigners to learn to play go

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can offer my guest a cosy room to stay.If I have free time I like to go with couchsurfing friend to Lotus Pond by bicycle.There are many famous temples and Confuscious temple.Usually I like to have meal as beef noodle or special noodle over there.
I like to guide them to Qijing harbour by bicycle along the Love river.You can see the whole harbour of Kaohsiung and beautiful buildings.Do not forget the sea food over there.Cheap and delicious.On the way we can find the ice cream shop and take a short stop to enjoy.
FoGuan Shan is a very famous temple in Taiwan and you can enjoy the great buildings and Budism
Or we can go to Lianshan waterfall as mountain hiking.It is interesting and refreshing experience.
Or we can go to Moonworld national park and enjoy the delicious sea food on the way back to kaoshiung.
I like to play basketball and table tennis.If you can play with me that will be more interesting. There are lots of fun in Kaohsiung if you want to stay.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Macedonia, Malaysia, San Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Taiwan

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