Cool Stuff I Saw: October 2022

[phanero]

Spooky month~~~



Current Events

- Found out about a small law firm that focuses on cases against large political and corporate powers. I found out about them from Linkedin lol. (Link)

Animals

- A kitty watching a cat clock with a wagging tail (Link)

Health

- Had a paranoid health scare earlier this month so excuse the paranoid articles about vaginal issues. (Link 1) (Link 2)

- Variations in female genitalia. I thought this PDF was so important in showing people that their genitalia don't have to look a certain way! (Link)

Fashion

- Refreshed my memory on Kibbe. For some reason this article made a lot more sense compared to when I first read it lol. (Link)

Gaming

- Found another dollmaker website. (Link)

- Found a website that talks about personality types and video game preferences. (Link)

Chinese History

- Some research on the surname Lu for my fic. (Link)

- Researched Ming Tombs of Concubines. (Link)

- Researched Chinese poisons (Link)

- Researched forms of address for married women in historical China. (Link)

- Researched how princes should address the Empress and concubines. (Link)

- Learned about Double Dragons Playing with Pearls (Link)

Chinese Literature

- I read this short web story about a scheming Empress. It was pretty good! I do love palace scheming. Apparently the writer was going to extend it into a longer story. (Link)

Crafts

- I want to get better at colouring with pencil crayons :X So I've been looking up tutorials, but nothing has really stuck out to me so far. (Link)

- I recently finished this Chinese-themed diorama from Rolife. I used this video as a guide sometimes when I got confused. (Link)

Writing

- Tips on writing suspense. (Link)

- Tips on writing political thriller. (Link)

- Essays on writing both original fiction and fanfiction (Link)

Art

- I found the Twitter account of one of my favourite artists from Tumblr :3 (Link 1) (Link 2)

- Bunny taking care of their pet carrot uwu (Link)

Fandom

- Someone tweeted about my Seho longfic in Portuguese :3 Based on Google translate, I think they said that the fic wasn't as angsty as they expected haha. (Link)

- Lol a Baekmyeon writer that I like noticed that I gave some of their NCT fics a try :P (Link)

- Soft words uwu (Link)

Chinese Entertainment

- Apparently Legend of Zhen Huan was plagiarized. It isn't so hard to believe, to be honest :S This kind of story isn't unique or groundbreaking, but it does require good planning. (Link)

- Yixing Jiu VCR at Grandline 2.0!!! (Link)

- Yixing had a very cute talk session in his concert :3 (Link)

Korean Entertainment

Movies

- I watched Train to Busan and wanted to understand the part about investments. (Link)

Miscellaneous Idols

- Doyoung said he would follow Jinyoung on bubble :3 They know each other from Inkigayo! (Link)

- Junmyeon and Haechan as dumb dad and son duo haha (Link)

Exo

- X-Exo fanart (Link)

- A thread of random Exo pics :3 (Link)

- A fancomic featuring Exo as princes (and surrounding personnel) :3 (Link)

- Fanart of baby Exo!!! (Link)

- Fanart of Exo as animals, and Chanyeol falling in love with kitty Sehun (Link)

- Exo as classical musicians! So cute. (Link)

- Exo nipples being rated again. Yixing always scores low on these v.v (Link)

- Exo harmony in Just as Usual (Link)

- Exo preschooler fanart (Link 1) (Link 2)

Baekhyun

- Fanart of Baekhyun and Teolaegi as My Neighbour Totoro :3 (Link)

- Baekhyun oral fixation, nbd (Link)

D.O.

- Fanart of Kyungsoo being awkward boyfriend hehe (Link)

Kai

- Jongin with his bodyguard hyungs :P (Link)

- This Jongin look...I like it (Link)

- Jongin saying hi to male fans :3 (Link)

Sehun

- Service top Sehun uwu (Link)

Suho

- Junmyeon being used as an example in an etiquette book :P (Link)

- Junmyeon snacking during the shooting of the Japanese Love Me Right MV :3 (Link)

- Junmyeon as a skincare spokesperson :3 Seriously, he's so pretty T_T (Link)

- Sksksk horny Junmyeon thought that I agree with XD (Link)

- Bunny with bunny safely strapped into their seat belts (Link)

- Uwu Junmyeon bending over (Link)

Xiumin

- Minseok with his hands hidden in his sleevies :3 (Link)

- Minseok playing soccer (Link)

- Minseok has a calling card now lol (Link)

- Minseok being very delectable. (Link)

Baekhyun x D.O.

- Kyungsoo is firm but loving and Baekhyun is loving but firm ToT (Link)

- Baekhyun and Kyungsoo having a late night talk (Link)

Baekhyun x Suho

- Talking about Baekhyun paying attention to Junmyeon's needs ToT (Link)

- Vampire Junmyeon and dog hybrid Baekhyun as roommates uwu (Link 1) (Link 2)

- God Baekhyun and his head priest Junmyeon (Link)

- Sugar relationship Baekmyeon uwu (Link)

- Baekmyeon car sex. (Link)

- Fanart based on Junmyeon's photo with teolaegi hehe (Link)

- Baekhyun playing with Junmyeon bunny ears headcanon? (Link)

- Possessive Baekhyun and clueless Junmyeon headcanon (Link)

Chanyeol x Suho

- This Suyeol (Link)

Chen x Suho

- Junmyeon at hearing Jongdae wanted to write him a letter uwu (Link)

D.O. x Suho

- More Kyungmyeon fanart from Miniaturegrden (Link)

Lay x Suho

- Junmyeon said in IG live that he knew Yixing was in Thailand at the same time as him but because he was going back to Korea, they'd meet up in Korea instead :3 <3 (Link 1) (Link 2)

Sehun x Tao

- Zitao getting a fancy cartier bracelet that you have to put on with a screwdriver for Sehun. (Link)

Suho x Xiumin

- Theorizing that Minseok is jealous of Junmyeon's filters but doesn't know how to use them lol. (Link)

Baekhyun x Chen x Xiumin

- CBX being cute (Link)

Fanfiction

- Subaek back from the dead drabblet (Link)

Got7

Jinyoung

- Jinyoung with animals in dramas (Link)

- OP became a JInyoung fan after speaking with him. Apparently he speaks Chinese fairly well!!!! (Link)

NCT

- Apparently there was an NCT Sanrio collaboration uwu (Link)

Winwin

- Winwin has peak Chinese romance novel protagonist eyes (Link)

Doyoung x Johnny

- Doyoung being squashed by Johnny (Link)

Doyoung x Winwin

- Doyoung and Winwin at NCT World uwu. I've been starting at this for so long because it's tender ToT (Link 1) (Link 2)

- Sicheng talking about Doyoung :3 (Link)

- Dowin crumbs at the NCT 2020 livestream uwu. (Link)

- I read this Dowin SNS AU. Not really my thing but I crave Dowin lol. (Link)

- Doyoung and Winwin missing each other on socmed :3 (Link)

Jaehyun x Winwin

- Jaehyun and Sicheng cute things (Link)

Doyoung x Lucas x Winwin

- Photoshoot shenanigans (Link)

Jaehyun x Taeyong x Winwin

- Photoshoot shenanigans :3 (Link)

Red Velvet

- Seulgi said that Red Velvet used to fight a lot, and apparently she's the only member who doesn't have sisters, so she probably didn't fare well ToT (Link)

Miscellaneous

- Did research on careful handling of gunpoder for the fic lol. (Link 1) (Link 2)