美语世界

• APAD:Jack is as good as his master - 移花接木 - ♂ (2486 bytes) () 08/07/2025  02:38:35

• & aCat may look@A king:-). Nice&cheerful poem4youngPioneers! - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/07/2025  06:46:24

• felt somewhat similar myself when 1st came 2 Canada :-) - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/07/2025  06:53:09

• Thanks for sharing! I think Jack is a another form of John. - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/07/2025  08:01:14

• Love the verses! "Respect the doorman more than the CEO." - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/07/2025  08:11:49

• I'm afraid most r being judged by whatThey r, not whoThey r - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/07/2025  08:25:03

• as it takes time 2 know a person but people r just 2 2 busy - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/07/2025  08:27:16

• APAD: Dog days of summer - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (4075 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:02:32

• Thx! In west coast of NA, we don't feel the dog days. - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:15:28

• We'll see three 27°C days this week. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:26:15

• so it ain't over until the fat&hot lady sings :-)) - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:41:22

• 会挽雕弓如满月，西北望，射天狼。 - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:17:06

• I assume that poem was written during dog days. - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:17:50

• It was written in hunting season, could b summer or fall? - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:40:12

• always like his poems 4 some reason ;-) - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:44:25

• Me too. He is a genius and had achievements in many fields. - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:59:47

• Poems, painting, calligraphy, gourmet ... - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  10:01:03

• Yes！I don't like fat but like 东坡肉, so very yummy! C: - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (279 bytes) () 08/05/2025  10:14:58

• Beautiful jam! The last pic looks like a painting :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:28:01

• Thx! taken whenCanoing inSeaWave, real scenery's even better - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:49:40

• When it's a painting, we'd say it's as good as real :-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  09:52:10

• Fig jam, never tried. Aren't ripe figs purple instead of 青色？ - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  10:14:34

• different types I think. King fig stays green in colour. - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  10:16:43

• This year's dog days r soooooooooooooo impressive - 移花接木 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  13:43:58

• Empathy! Feel so&sooooooooooooooooooo sorry 4 U!!! - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  14:15:20

• No mutt likes mugginess, I guess. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  15:28:47

• Why does the classic "Dog Day Afternoon" have nothing to do - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  15:30:00

• with dogs? Whatever. Have a cool evening! - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  15:32:41

• fault of theGreeks&Romans 2callSirius theDogStar. Cool back! - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  15:45:19

• Like some Americans say, "Dag gone it!" Don't repeat it or - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  16:44:56

• you won't sound very lady-like. Stay cool. Stay awesome. - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  16:46:34

• 造句：The dog days of summer are perfect to eat ice cream. - JoyAnna. - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  17:04:28

• Hahaha, sure that ice cream will keep the dog away but all - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  17:35:45

• of us cool here in MYSJ ;-))) - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  17:36:27

• Well, do you want all of us fat like cow? :)) - 老林子里的夏天 - ♂ (39 bytes) () 08/06/2025  08:31:15

• Hahaha, but no, just 2 cool down w/o gaining weight:-) - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (78 bytes) () 08/06/2025  10:05:17

• A Beijing Beauty - danubeB - ♀ (1375 bytes) () 08/04/2025  14:33:41

• It's been a while! If my creative writing feels familiar, - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  14:59:00

• let's catch up. I've missed you all. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  15:00:02

• think I know who U r ;-)). Nice writing & welcome back! - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  16:01:16

• Howdy? You're warming my heart, big time. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  18:57:03

• HowdyStranger~~it's quiet here, morePlayer theMerrier (note: - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (327 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:25:39

• It's music to my ears. Thanks! - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  21:43:38

• 这就是解放前所说的“交际花”吗？ - 永远老李 - ♂ (85 bytes) () 08/04/2025  17:05:21

• “交际花” is pretty close, I guess. It's her cover, anyway. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  18:59:14

• "Social butterfly"? More like a honey trap. - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:42:00

• Social butterfly? Honey trap? What else? - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  21:44:59

• Many thanks for checking out my microfiction! - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:00:25

• Love the perfect writing!Welcome back！Thrilled to see u back - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  17:58:23

• Your writing is concise and beautiful! Lots to learn! - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  17:59:09

• +1 :-). 2 bad 白云MM ain't here now but she'll be very happy2! - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  18:22:39

• I miss 白云 badly. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:13:48

• A buddy of mine--you know who--has urged me to get back - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:07:12

• in action.Hibernation is over.He practices what he preaches. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:10:37

• +1，This is your world--论坛欢迎每一个人，更何况你的水平这么高、好!It‘s a blessing - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  20:22:48

• Frankly, writing is always something humbling to me. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  21:48:53

• I am afraid I need to work harder when it comes to writing. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  21:46:35

• Is this lady a femme fatale or a tragic heroine? - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:45:12

• She has to be both, in a way. Her 'cold, aloof demeanor' is - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:47:14

• her armor, but it’s also what draws people in and makes her - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:48:10

• a target. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:49:32

• The part about the 'Zhongnanhai star' figuratively crawling - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:51:52

• toward her is so vivid. It perfectly captures the power - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:52:58

• dynamics. Is he a potential partner or a new threat? - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:54:00

• Great question! He's a bit of both. He's powerful and sees - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:58:23

• her as a prize, but she's not someone who is easily won. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  19:59:11

• She’s too smart for that. This isn't a simple romance; - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  20:00:15

• it's a high-stakes game of chess. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  20:00:51

• Checkmate! Goodnight! - 方榫 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  20:05:18

• :) - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/04/2025  20:05:49

• Why do you use past tense? - Bsq - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  04:22:26

• Why not? Happy Tuesday! - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  06:34:47

• You’re telling a story that happens at present time. - Bsq - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  06:39:54

• How so? - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  06:46:13

• Tesla’s telling - Bsq - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:03:14

• Telling what? I'm afraid you're losing me. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:08:26

• It’s just my thought. Your story is great! Please continue.. - Bsq - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:19:13

• That's very nice of you! Just a thought of mine:news reports - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:30:34

• are circulated in the past tense even though they are about - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:32:30

• current affairs. In terms of creative writing, one is free t - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:36:21

• to use the present tense in narrating a past event. I can - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:39:17

• live with that. Have a good one! - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  07:40:34

• Thanks for sharing! Great story! - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  08:47:52

• Thanks! I'm flattered. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  15:22:17

• I'd say she's doing a woman's hardest job, juggling wolves. - 硅谷居士 - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  08:51:26

• It is a difficult world, isn't it? - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  15:24:26

• Wow, “She looks to kill”! It reads like a scene from a movie - JoyAnna. - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  16:59:59

• Can't wait to see where this story goes next. - JoyAnna. - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  17:00:23

• Look who's here? I can't be more thrilled. I'm humbled. - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  19:44:28

• Honestly what might happen to her is anyone's guess. Let the - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  19:49:44

• story unfold itself.Time is on the author's side, is it not? - danubeB - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/05/2025  19:52:08

• Join the colours - 7grizzly - ♂ (11952 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:13:18

• he's 镶黄旗? ;-)) A jolly good APAD！Colour flag's long gone due - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:42:41

• 2 modernWeapons,but colour shirts r needed in sportsGames. - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:44:49

• Thanks! He was indeed and lived in his family 四合院 at 复兴门. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:46:39

• He graduated the 4th Middle School and he'd got everything! - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:50:39

• 四中是好学校（北岛和我大学班里老大哥的中学母校）。But I care more thePersonSelf - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:56:53

• than family & education background :-) - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  08:57:41

• Can‘t stop laughing at the end:)Did he have Archilles‘ heel? - 暖冬cool夏 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  12:08:38

• Yes. His endurance sucked. Beat him in every race :-)) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  18:34:38

• That made me wondering, what would he be w/o the privilege? - 最西边的岛上 - ♀ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  18:43:53

• Privileges aside, he was capable in many ways. - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  19:00:30

• 满清正规军中除了清八旗，还有完全是汉族的绿营，清初绿营得战斗力超强，是康熙刻意整残了绿营。 - 移花接木 - ♂ (625 bytes) () 08/03/2025  14:06:15

• Good2know. Bannermen 生于忧患，死于安乐:-) - 7grizzly - ♂ (0 bytes) () 08/03/2025  18:37:36