Red 红彤彤

Singapore - Bugis, Chinatown

新加坡 — 武吉士、牛车水

The Chinese New Year is less than a week away.

农历新年还有不到一周就要到了。

Crowds can be seen at every Chinese New Year market.

到处的年货市场都可以看到熙熙攘攘的人群。

There are Chinese New Year decorations.

有新年装饰品。

Everything is red.

一切都是红彤彤的。

Waited for a long time before getting this photo without any obstruction from customers.

等了很久才拍到这张没有顾客遮挡的照片。

Rows of large red lanterns hang high outside the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple.

佛牙寺外一排排的大红灯笼高高挂。

It's That Time Again 又到了这个时候

Singapore - Yishun, Chinatown, Bugis

新加坡 — 义顺、牛车水、武吉士

It is that time of year again, and everyone is busy preparing for the Chinese New Year.

又到了这个时候，大家开始忙着办农历新年货。

Various preserved meats, such as sausages, duck, pork, and Jinhua ham, are essential for many Chinese people during the Chinese New Year.

各种腊味如腊肠、腊鸭、腊肉、金华火腿等都是很多华人过农历年的必需品。

Regardless of the economic climate, people still need to buy goodies to entertain guests during the Chinese New Year.

无论经济形势如何，人们在农历新年期间仍然需要购买各种食品来招待客人。

May the upcoming new year bring peace and prosperity to the nation and a thriving economy.

愿新的一年给国家带来和平与繁荣，经济蓬勃发展。

Strike A Pose 摆个姿势

Singapore - Merlion Park

新加坡 — 鱼尾狮公园

Some say Merlion Park is one of Singapore's must-see attractions.

有人说鱼尾狮公园是新加坡必游景点之一。

Many people stand on the bridge and stretch out their hands to take pictures.

许多人站在桥上，伸出双手拍照。

But the funniest thing is that many people are standing on the bridge, opening their mouths wide to take pictures.

但最搞笑的是更多的人是站在桥上，张开大嘴拍照的。

Why would anyone strike such a strange pose?

为什么会有人摆出这么奇怪的姿势？

If you want to know the answer, come to Singapore and find out for yourself.

如果你想知道答案，那就来新加坡亲自寻找答案吧。

Powerful Momentum 万马奔腾

Singapore - Chinatown

新加坡 — 牛车水

With less than a month remaining before the Lunar New Year, Chinatown has started putting up decorations for the Year of the Horse.

距离农历新年还有不到一个月的时间，牛车水已经开始布置马年的装饰了。

Amidst a herd of galloping horses, one rolled over.

在万马奔腾的马群中，尽然有匹翻马。

Wishing everyone great success in the approaching Year of the Horse!

祝愿大家在即将到来的马年里一路长虹！

Most Powerful Passport 2026 年最强护照

Singapore

新加坡

The most powerful passport ranking in 2026 / 2026 年最强护照排行榜：

1. Singapore / 新加坡

2. Japan, South Korea / 日本、韩国

3. Denmark, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland / 丹麦、卢森堡、西班牙、瑞典、瑞士

6. New Zealand / 新西兰

7. Australia, United Kingdom / 澳大利亚、英国

8. Canada / 加拿大

9. Malaysia / 马来西亚

10. United States / 美国

Below are ASEAN, China and its regions / 一下是亚细安、中国及其各地区:

15. Hong Kong / 香港

19. Brunei / 文莱

33. Taiwan / 台湾

51. Timor-Leste / 东帝汶

59. China / 中国

60. Thailand / 泰国

64. Indonesia / 印度尼西亚

73. Philippines /菲律宾

85. Cambodia / 柬埔寨

86. Vietnam / 越南

87. Laos / 老挝

89. Myanmar / 缅甸

A Singapore passport allows entry to 192 countries, while an Afghan passport (the last on the list) allows entry to 24 countries.

新加坡护照允许进入 192 个国家，而阿富汗护照（名单上的最后一个）允许进入 24 个国家。

First Meal Of The Year 开年第一餐

Singapore - Takagi Ramen

新加坡 — 高木拉面

January 1, 2026

2026年1月1日

My first meal of the year is Japanese cold noodles.

开年第一餐，竟然是日式冷面。

This is also the first time in my life that I have ever eaten Japanese cold noodles.

这也是我人生中第一次吃日本冷面。

I usually love eating noodles, but I am really not used to cold noodles.

我平时很喜欢吃面条，但我真的不习惯吃冷面条。

A new year brings new beginnings, so trying some new foods is a good idea.

新年新气象，尝试一些新食物是个好主意。

Christmas Gift 圣诞礼物

Singapore

新加坡

My iPad Pro 2nd-generation suddenly went on strike for no apparent reason a few days ago.

我的第二代 iPad Pro 几天前突然莫名其妙地罢工了。

For work purposes, I consulted Apple's customer service and finally chose this pink iPad.

出于工作需要，我咨询了苹果公司的客户服务，最终选择了这款粉色的 iPad。

The reason for choosing pink is that it is eye-catching enough, so it is not easy to steal.

选择粉红色的原因是它足够醒目，不容易被偷。