{"id":2007,"date":"2019-02-24T16:25:01","date_gmt":"2019-02-24T22:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/?p=2007"},"modified":"2019-02-24T16:25:01","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T22:25:01","slug":"2-26-tamsui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/2019\/02\/24\/2-26-tamsui\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/26 Tamsui"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_accordion et_pb_accordion_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_accordion_item_0  et_pb_toggle_open\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">CHU T\u2019ien-hsin, \u201cThe Old Capital\u201d<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-337\" src=\"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/946\/2017\/01\/twmemory885-300x196.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/946\/2017\/01\/twmemory885-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/946\/2017\/01\/twmemory885-150x98.png 150w, https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/946\/2017\/01\/twmemory885.png 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>p.113-116<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>the wide river [Tamsui River]: \"Doesn't that look like the Yangtze River?\" \/ You ignored the single-ridge southern Min-style houses, with their slanted roofs, agreeing that it was a San Francisco sort of view, even though neither of you had ever been there.<\/li>\n<li>sandbars with the small egrets, buffalo herons, and night herons: \"Clear streams meander through the Hanyang Woods\/Fragrant grasses spread across Parrot Islet.\"<\/li>\n<li>when a sea of fiery red flowers covered the flame tree, you felt as if you were in Spain or some small Mediterranean town.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>p.123-127<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Qing history vs. French navy<\/li>\n<li>the low, cloudy sky: reminded you of <em>Ryan's Daughter<\/em>...<em>The French Lieutenant's Woman<\/em>...repressed, dark, gloomy England<\/li>\n<li>the Samaritan who drowned while trying to save someone at Xinghuadian [<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2FHtpI3WSj4?t=165\">Li Shuangze<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>p.173-174<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arcg.is\/0jCLLn\">your secret garden<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mackay Hospital<\/li>\n<li>Zhenli Street vs. four-lane Zhongshan Road<\/li>\n<li>you were lost<\/li>\n<li><em>During the Taiyuan Reign of the Jin Dynasty a fisherman of Wuling once rowed upstream, unmindful of the distance he had gone...<\/em><\/li>\n<li>you never went back<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>p.204-209<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Dadu Road: small-town America<\/li>\n<li>the Tamsui MTR [typo of MRT] Line's cement wall vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/mangroves\/\">the mangroves and the river<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wether it was an official from the central or a local government, from the ruling party or the opposition, everyone vied to see who loved this island more. It was indeed no easy feat to love this island <em>that<\/em> much.<\/li>\n<li>the sixteen-year-old Iwasato Masao [Li Denghui \/ Lee Teng-hui]]<\/li>\n<li>Dadu Road: <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/nightshade-trees\/\">old trees<\/a> that looked like injured veterans...show no signs of putting down roots<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_accordion_item_1  et_pb_toggle_close\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">TAO Yuanming, \u201cThe Peach Blossom Spring\u201d<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix\"><ol>\n<li>During the T'aiyuan [Taiyuan] Reign of the Chin [Jin] Dynasty a fisherman of Wuling once rowed upstream, unmindful of the distance he had gone.<\/li>\n<li>unmindful, suddenly vs. carefully marked the route<\/li>\n<li>peach trees in blossom<\/li>\n<li>\"There's no need to mention our existence to outsiders.\"<\/li>\n<li>unable to find the cave again<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_toggle et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_accordion_item et_pb_accordion_item_2  et_pb_toggle_close\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">LAI Shengchuan, \u201cSecret Love for the Peach Blossom Land\u201d<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix\"><ol>\n<li>the images of dreams<\/li>\n<li>you're the only one among us who was in Shanghai in 1948<\/li>\n<li>Whampoa River [in Shanghai] vs. the Taipei River [Tamsui River]<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-keywords"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2011,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007\/revisions\/2011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/mtoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}