(English) I was met by a low hum of gongs and chanting. I sat in one of the small halls, surrounded by ancient cypress and locut trees, sipping different varieties of pu’er tea and chatting to the temple manager and his rookie monks. >> 更多
(English) Ah Singapore - Switzerland of Asia! Clean, organized, educated, military and somewhat conservative - just call me Heidi. All that's missing are cuckoo clocks and those things they call the Alps, but who needs those anyway when you have a giant walky-casino-helipad-pool and Avatar-like super-trees? Cuckoo! >> 更多
(English) The electrical field is strong, the sound a hum. The room is a glistening white. There is a polite notice on the wall warning about potential damage to mobile phones and pacemakers during the executioner's steady work. >> 更多