Category: Ajia’s Commentary

Crossing the Peak and Starting a New Chapter: Baek Hee-na’s Warm “Microcosm” and Growth Fable

2025-09-09
Bench George’s Revelry and the Magic Garden of Forking Paths

2025-08-02
Love and Courage Are the Only Friends: The Justice March of the Lone Brave Anpanman

2025-08-02
“The Swing”: A Non-Customized Picture Book Worth Gifting to Your Future Self

2025-07-28
Breaking all the rules—in storytelling and in thinking!

2025-07-27
“Carrot Mansion”: How far can metaphors in picture books go?

2025-06-25
Interview on “Original Picture Books: Selected Readings and Highlights” (Part 4)

2025-06-10
Interview on “Original Picture Books: Selected Readings and Highlights” (Part 3)

2025-05-07
Interview on “Original Picture Books: Selected Readings and Highlights” (Part 2)

2025-05-06
Interview on “Original Picture Books: Selected Readings and Highlights” (Part 1)

2025-05-05
The Magic of Kindness and Wildness That Awakens the Vitality of Life — A Review of Two Author-Illustrated Works by Gracey Zhang

2025-04-11
New translation of “Born Bad” is out

2025-04-09
Thoughts on reading the new book Earthrise

2025-04-07
You who are destined to fly will make the sky your home

2025-03-25
A lively sericulture course inspired by the legend of silk’s origin

2025-02-04
The courage and confidence to embrace a flawed life

2025-01-15
“The Whimsical Little Frog” builds an ideal bridge for reading growth

2024-12-08
When Peking Opera, the Three Kingdoms, and picture books meet Zhou Rui: Modern narratives of traditional culture and the rebirth of childlike creation

2024-11-07
A Dance of the Five Senses: The Artistic Charm and Educational Value of Durai’s Interactive Picture Books

2024-09-15
The gradually shrinking yellow box (memory) and the everlasting black box (family affection)

2024-09-13
A “Rowing Boat” Picture Book? — A Seamless Blend of Absurd Humor and Non-Preaching Lessons

2024-06-26
The warmth and challenges of life: the growth journey of the little black chicken

2024-06-06
Get rid of the halo and be your own resounding self

2024-06-05
Parenting: An exciting and exciting adventure

2024-05-10
Three innocent monks who return to nature

2024-01-22