Go where you feel most alive.

A participant crouching to slide a floor curling stone while other participants watch.
·Shenzhen

Tencent Rhino-Bird Elite Study Camp.

A hand holding a silver runner-up trophy decorated with red, white, and blue ribbons.
·Shenzhen

Tencent Rhino-Bird Elite Study Camp.

Participants posing with a Tencent Rhino-Bird Elite Study Camp banner in front of a blue welcome screen.
·Shenzhen

Tencent Rhino-Bird Elite Study Camp.

Award recipients and advisors posing on stage at the CSIG 2025 award ceremony.
·Guangzhou

CSIG Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award!

A CSIG 2025 master's thesis recognition certificate held in a crowded conference hall.
·Guangzhou

CSIG Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award!

A framed IEEE PacificVis 2026 Conference Track Best Paper Award certificate.
·Sydney

My first Best Paper Award!

A pale blue church with a tall clock tower beneath a partly cloudy sky.
·Slovakia
The illuminated Hungarian Parliament Building at night with golden reflections on the river.
·Hungary
Sunbeams breaking through clouds above a landscape dotted with wind turbines.
·Vienna
A silhouette with outstretched arms beside a lake surrounded by snow-covered mountains.
·Vienna

Exploring the lake district.

An open notebook filled with handwritten research notes and graph query diagrams.
·Vienna

The first time an audience member asked such thoughtful, detailed questions about my paper.

A presenter speaking at a lectern beneath the PonziLens+ title slide at IEEE VIS 2025.
·Vienna

Presenting at IEEE VIS!

A presenter at a lectern beside the Envisage title slide at IEEE VIS 2025.
·Vienna

Presenting at IEEE VIS!

An IEEE VIS 2025 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award certificate in a blue folder.
·Vienna

My first Best Paper Honorable Mention at IEEE VIS!

Orange sunset clouds above NTU campus buildings and rooftops.
·Singapore

Sunset at NTU.

A person feeding a kangaroo by hand among several kangaroos on a grassy area surrounded by trees.
·Australia

Feeding kangaroos!

An IEEE Pacific Visualization 2025 Journal Track Honorable Mention certificate for PrettiSmart.
·Taiwan

My first Best Paper Honorable Mention at IEEE PacificVis!

A group selfie at an indoor event with red festive decorations.
·Singapore

My first dance performance at NTU!

A person wearing yellow hearing protection and holding a firearm at a shooting range.
·Thailand

Live-fire shooting!

A selfie wearing a colorful racing helmet and giving a thumbs up beside a go-kart track.
·Malaysia

Go-karting!

A person posing beside the Nanyang Technological University sign and crest.
·Singapore

Joining NTU!

Six people standing together for a group photo in an office.
·Singapore

Submitting to IEEE VIS!

A person standing on the green lawn in front of Fort Canning Centre beneath a cloudy sky.
·Singapore

Fort Canning Park!

A China Machine Press award plaque for the book Big Data Visualization.
·Chengdu

My first contribution to a book!

The title page of Big Data Visualization listing its editors and contributors.
·Chengdu

My first contribution to a book!

An SMU news article about on-chain data analysis and Web3 security featuring a panel discussion photo.
·SMU

My first invited talk!

Five panelists seated on stage at an SMU forum, with one speaking into a microphone.
·SMU

My first invited talk!

A person standing on a rock beneath a canopy of colorful prayer flags.
·Qinghai
A person standing with outstretched arms on sand dunes beneath a clear blue sky.
·Dunhuang
A rider with outstretched arms sitting on a camel among desert dunes under a clear blue sky.
·Dunhuang

Camel riding!

A rider's view from a camel with a long caravan crossing desert dunes under a clear blue sky.
·Dunhuang

Camel riding!

A person posing on a reflective salt lake beneath a blue sky, with mountains in the distance.
·Qinghai

Chaka Salt Lake!

A portrait in a black suit and tie standing beside teal lockers.
·Chengdu

Graduated with my master’s degree!

Graduates in blue gowns posing with bouquets on a wooden deck, with one bouquet held overhead.
·Chengdu

Graduated with my master’s degree!

Graduates in blue gowns tossing their caps in front of the Sichuan University gate.
·Chengdu

Graduated with my master’s degree!

A presenter standing at a lectern with a research presentation projected behind.
·Hamburg, Germany

Attending CHI!

A person wearing a conference badge beside the waterfront at dusk, with city lights reflected in the water.
·Hamburg, Germany

Attending CHI!

Three attendees wearing conference badges posing together in a busy conference venue.
·Hamburg, Germany

Attending CHI!

A silhouette looking out over the water beneath a colorful sunset sky.
·Indonesia
A person sitting on a red ATV beside a camel cutout on sandy terrain.
·Indonesia
Six hikers posing behind the Bukit Timah Summit stone marker surrounded by trees.
·Singapore

Hiking to Bukit Timah, Singapore’s highest point!

Posing beside the waterfront at night with the Merlion and illuminated skyscrapers behind.
·Singapore

The Merlion!

The illuminated Merlion at night with Marina Bay Sands across the water.
·Singapore

The Merlion!

Four people posing together for a group selfie in a bright office.
·Singapore

My first submission to IEEE VIS!

A SUSTech visiting student badge with its ID number and QR code obscured.
·SUSTech

Visiting Southern University of Science and Technology!

A nighttime selfie giving a thumbs up while wearing a university lanyard.
·SUSTech

Visiting Southern University of Science and Technology!

A pink and purple ChinaVis 2021 guest badge.
·Wuhan

Attending ChinaVis!

A person wearing a geometric bear mask and giving two thumbs up in a lab office.
·Chengdu

Performing at our lab party.

A selfie wearing a black cap, face mask, and backpack at a metro station.
·Chengdu

Teaching.

A portrait wearing a black cap and making a peace sign in dim lighting.
·Chengdu

Teaching a street dance class.

A portrait wearing a brown striped shirt against a dark paneled background.
·Chengdu

Photo shoot.

A black-and-white outdoor portrait wearing sunglasses, a dark blazer, and a chain necklace.
·Chengdu

Photo shoot.

A large group posing on stage in front of a club recruitment backdrop.
·Chengdu

Welcoming new members to our street dance club!

An open ChinaVis 2020 award certificate in a blue presentation folder.
·Xi’an

Excellence Award at the ChinaVis Data Visualization Challenge!

Four Sichuan University certificate covers, two green and two red, arranged together.
·Chengdu

Graduated from Sichuan University!

A portrait with swept-back hair and a black blazer against a light wall.
·Dandong

New haircut.

A portrait with wavy hair and a black blazer against a light wall.
·Dandong

New haircut.

An underwater portrait of a scuba diver wearing a yellow mask and black diving equipment.
·Thailand

My first scuba dive!

A scuba diver with a yellow mask making a peace sign underwater.
·Thailand

My first scuba dive!

Three people posing together in a dance studio.
·Chengdu

Dancing with Marquest!

Two people posing together outdoors beneath a canopy.
·Chengdu

Dancing with BouBoo!

A portrait with blue futuristic graphics over one eye and a silver chain necklace.
·Chengdu

Photo shoot.

A hand holding a shaded sketch of a jug in a classroom.
·Chengdu

Sketching.

Two snowboarders posing on a snowy slope with mountains in the background.
·Dandong

Snowboarding.

A dance class posing outdoors around a dancer performing a headstand.
·Chengdu

Wrapping up my street dance course for Sichuan University's “Mingyuan Qihang” program!

A street dance class posing together in a bright mirrored dance studio.
·Chengdu

My first time teaching street dance for Sichuan University's “Mingyuan Qihang” program.

A red trophy and a blue trophy from the national line dance competition.
·Chengdu

Led the team as captain to two national titles at the “Dancing China” Line Dance League!

Holding two championship trophies while wearing a black hoodie and cap.
·Chengdu

Led the team as captain to two national titles at the “Dancing China” Line Dance League!

The dance team posing with a Sichuan University flag outside the national finals venue.
·Chengdu

Led the team as captain to two national titles at the “Dancing China” Line Dance League!

Posing in a dark blazer and silver necklace against a light wall.
·Chengdu

Photo shoot.

Sitting on a rock beside a railing at a misty mountain viewpoint.
·Fenghuang Mountain, Dandong
A modeling photo collage featuring a beige jacket and a night market setting.

My first time modeling.

Modeling in a beige jacket, bandana, and tinted sunglasses.

My first time modeling.

Performing as Sun Wukong on stage during International Week.
·Chengdu

Playing Sun Wukong in “A Chinese Odyssey” for International Week!

Another portrait in a Sun Wukong costume beside a mirror.
·Chengdu

Playing Sun Wukong in “A Chinese Odyssey” for International Week!

Posing in a Sun Wukong costume beside a mirror.
·Chengdu

Playing Sun Wukong in “A Chinese Odyssey” for International Week!

Two dancers wearing medals and holding competition certificates outdoors at night.
·Chengdu

Top 16 in Freestyle at the Dance Carnival.

A person wearing a bucket hat and a plaid shirt posing in a dance studio.
·Chengdu

Everyday dance practice.

A person wearing a black bandana and T-shirt during dance practice.
·Chengdu

Everyday dance practice.

A dance team posing with a Sichuan University flag in front of the competition backdrop.
·Chengdu

Sichuan Champions at the “Dancing China” Line Dance League!

A dancer in a red striped shirt performing in a studio surrounded by other dancers.
·Chengdu

Dancing at my own studio.

A group practicing dance moves together in a studio.
·Chengdu

My first time dancing Krump.

A black-and-white photograph of a dancer performing on stage with one arm raised.
·Chengdu

Top 8 at the “May Breeze” Chengdu Intercollegiate Street Dance League.

A person with outstretched arms beside a stream in a snow-covered mountain landscape.
·Hailuogou, Sichuan
Green, orange, purple, and black graffiti lettering on a sketchbook page.
·Chengdu

WenXiaoLin graffiti.

A person in a cap and light-colored jacket under blue lighting.
·Chengdu
Two people wearing black T-shirts and caps posing together indoors.
·Dandong

With Teacher Jia.

Dancers performing on stage in white shirts and dark vests.
·Chengdu

Performing at Sichuan University's “Feng Wu Chuan Da” Dance Competition.

Two people posing together in front of a colorful graffiti wall.
·Chengdu

With AYA.