Born in an ancient city in Shanxi; an "old soul" fascinated by ancient architecture.
Age 17: Lost interest in the traditional path and dropped out of high school despite having top grades...
Age 18: Dead set on studying abroad during the pandemic.
Age 22: Earned a Bachelor's in HCI from UW and a Master's in HAI from Cornell in 4 years with straight As.
That same year, I turned down all big tech offers to pursue entrepreneurship full-time.
Age 23: Secured a million angel investment from Dr. Lu Qi, now pushing forward with my AI startup, FoodPal...
Age 24: To be continued...