From 2005 to 2007, the author won prizes in fencing competitions, as shown in a 2007 photo from Shanghai. In 2009, the author visited New York for a month with their dad, spending time in Wall Street where a photo was taken of a bull statue. The author worked as a journalist in 2010 covering a soccer match between Shide FC and China U-22 National Team, an unforgettable experience. The author also played soccer in high school and volunteered as a guide at a 2012 church music concert.