Category: Blog

  • From Single Words to Full Sentences: How I Used “Shadow Chinese” to Transform My Mandarin Speaking Habits

    Language learning is a lifelong journey of transforming daily habits—and for me, that journey became deeply personal. Years ago, my Chinese speaking ability was stuck at the “word” level. I could string together a few isolated nouns, but fluid conversation felt out of reach. Today, I can confidently speak in full, complex sentences. The secret…

  • Why My Apps Use Dynamic Splash Screens

    When you open a language learning app, you usually see a static logo. It flashes for a few seconds, and then you start your lesson. When I built Shadow Chinese and Love Canton 話, I wanted the very first second of the user experience to feel like something more. My apps feature dynamic splash screens…

  • Empowering Every DSE Student: Why I Built DSE AI Speak

    Mastering the DSE English group discussion has always been one of the biggest hurdles for Hong Kong students. Finding peers to practice with, overcoming the fear of speaking, and securing quality feedback are constant challenges. That is why I built DSE AI Speak. I wanted to leverage cutting-edge technology to solve these exact pain points.…