Because of a single sentence, I ended up watching all of Attack on Titan on Netflix. The experience was truly overwhelming, so I wanted to capture this emotion in words. Along with images generated in Midjourney (so it’s normal if the characters look different), this serves as a reminder for my future self.

As the title suggests, this performance presents science in a form that is accessible to the general public by integrating elements of music and theatrical art. The Legislator of the Stars depicts the life of the scientist Johannes Kepler. As playwright and director Dr. Sun Wei-Hsin remarked: “The path walked by predecessors is history; the way that touches the hearts of future generations and leaves a deep impression is drama; what struggles between history and drama is the playwright. … I hope all guests will enjoy an evening of scientific and artistic delight.” This stage play is therefore an artistic interpretation inspired by historical truth.

The last time, Taiwan experienced SARS, which affected the market mechanism, followed by the 2008 financial crisis, which also affected the market, and for us students at the time, the personal impact was not particularly strong. However, the impact of these events on the market was significant.

Among the various time management books I have read, I found myself resonating deeply with this one. Perhaps it’s because I am also a woman, or perhaps it’s out of admiration for this Japanese obstetrician-gynecologist, who, while taking care of her family, four children, and a demanding career, still managed to realize her personal dream — balancing family responsibilities while earning a degree from Harvard. How exactly did she accomplish such an incredible feat?

During my university years, I needed to keep track of heavy academic schedules, club activities, and daily tasks, so finding an efficient and convenient way to record everything became my constant goal.