Taoping Qiang Village, with a history of more than two thousand years, is located in the deep mountains far away from the city. In today’s modernization, advanced transportation vehicles have brought tourists and researchers from all over the world to this mysterious and fascinating place. The people in the stockade are very hospitable. They entertain guests with good food and wine, and at the same time remind them not to kiss the girls in the stockade casually.Read More »
Zero Patience is a 1993 Canadian musical film written and directed by John Greyson. The film examines and refutes the urban legend of the alleged introduction of HIV to North America by a single individual, Gaëtan Dugas. Dugas, better known as Patient Zero, was tagged in the popular imagination with the blame in large measure because of Randy Shilts’s history of the early days of the AIDS epidemic, And the Band Played On. The film tells its story against the backdrop of a romance between a time-displaced Sir Richard Francis Burton and the ghost of “Zero” (the character is not identified by Dugas’ name).Read More »