#Homesickness

Moonlight, Motion, and Memory in Li Bai

To begin, the couplet captures a miniature drama of attention: first the head lifts toward the bright moon, then drops as the mind returns home. With two plain gestures, Li Bai maps an outward gaze to the cosmos and an i...

Alone in a Foreign Land - Wang Wei

The quote encapsulates the sense of alienation and loneliness one feels when they are away from their homeland, especially in a foreign environment where they might feel out of place.