Yesterday, the popular singer and musician Liu Huan 刘欢 has passed away. Liu Huan is one of the most famous Chinese singers, being responsible for many iconic songs, including in Romance of the Three Kingdoms and the 1998 Water Margin series. His was an important voice in his generation. RIP

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Also that this is based on decades if not centuries of artistic shorthand of rendering chainmail for ninja as this fishnet mesh texture, that then just becomes fishnets through broken telephone.

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Baby squirrel melts in human hands: the neuroscience of tactile pleasure shared by all mammals

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From the misty heights of Wuyi Mountain comes the Ink Monkey (墨猴), a tiny yaoguai no larger than a fist, with golden fur and jade-bright eyes. It sleeps curled inside a brush holder until called. A tap on the desk wakes it; then it kneels by the inkstone and 1/2 #folklore

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🌼 I am accepting myself as I am. Gentle reminder: You don’t need to be anything more than who you are today. Growth begins with self-acceptance. 💛

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