the text on the left says, "i went home with a cute jigglypuff plushy and a happy heart that night" and the drawing is of kwai on the tram home and she's holding the jigglypuff plushy on her lap and looking at it with a happy face.

happy happy (3/3)

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the text on the top says, "which worked out well since it turns out that" in the middle is a drawing of a black man with a goatee wearing a yoshi hat holding a mic and saying, "it's time yall, for the cosplay competition!" the text continues on the bottom right and says, "there was a cosplay competition"

kwai's friend nic, who is wearing a baseball cap and a dark grey jacket, leans over to kwai and points at her and says, "kwai! join! you'll win!" kwai looks surprised and is holding her drink. to her left her two other friends lean in in agreement with confient faces. go for it! they encourage.

the text on top says, "it was a small event, so there weren't a lot of people to begin with, leaving us with the following contenders" the first drawing is of kwai, and the text says kwai as misty, the second drawing is of three people wearing pikmin hats. the text says, group of friends dressed as pikmin, and at the bottom there is a drawing of a girl with a high ponytail and the text says another girl dressed as a pokemon trainer

the drawing is of the black guy in the yoshi hat from earlier holding up a sleeping jigglypuff plushy and asking, "who wants jigglypuff?" to which an enthusiastic kwai says, me please! the text on the bottom says, "it wasn't much of a competition though because the band had prizes for all the participants, which i didn't mind because i got a new plushy!"

pokemon video game music night! (2/3)

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drawing of kwai lying on a pillow with her arms stretched above her. she's scrolling on her phone. the text says, "so i was scrolling through instagram a while ago"

drawing of the phone with the instagram post that says pokemon themed video game music night! and under that in little text it says, trivia! cosplays welcome! the text on the bottom right says, "when I came across an ad for an event at a local music bar"

drawing of kwai holding her phone and texting her friends. the text says, "i immediately sent the event to my friends:" there's a drawing of a text from kwai that says, "please please please say you'll come to this with me" kwai receives three responses from her friends, sure!, can, ya, to which kwai replies, no way, fr?? lessgoooo

it's a drawing of kwai cosplaying as misty from the pokemon series. the text says, "my friends rarely say yes to going out so i took the opportunity to go all out and cosplay as misty". the drawing shows kwai's misty cosplay with a circle circling around her hair with a textbox next to it that says, "i let my normally pink hair fade into a coral color". there's another circle circling her main outfit, and the textbox says, "yellow top, denim shorts, red suspenders: crucial", the last circle is circling her white sneakers and the text box says, "misty actually wears red shows but i only had white shoes"

belated weekly diary comic!! (1/3)

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two panels, in the first panel, z freezes and is making a weird face. in the second panel, kwai has a confused face and is looking at z, she's asking, what? why are you making a face?

we see z from the side profile and his head is tilted forwards and his eyes are closed. he says, slowly, "i just realised..."

he rests his head in his hands and laces his fingers together, "i'm an armpit giver..." the text for the word giver is drawn out to be thicker and there's a wiggly melty line underneath it

i laughed so hard when i heard him say this (2/2)

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drawing of kwai and her friend z having lunch. z is sitting on the left side of the table facing right and kwai is sitting on the right side of the table looking to the left and kwai is eating noodles while she says, "so you know how i'm tall for a hong kong girl?" an arrow points at kwai and says 167cm

two panels. in the first panel, z looks at kwai with an awkward face and goes, uhhhh. in the second panel his eyes are looking off to the right and he's saying with a really doubtful look on his face, "suuuuure"

drawing of kwai looking offended with her arms raised up and she's saying, "excuse you!! i can see over people's heads on the MTR!!"

z says, "okay, so you're slightly above average" and kwai retorts back, "hey at least i'm not an armpit sniffer!!"

bumped into an old classmate the other day and it was super nice to catch up (1/2)

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kwai makes a weird confused face and says umm... thank.. you???

again, i didn't know what to make of it (2/2)

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drawing of kwai at a grocery store and she is comparing two clementines. beside her is an older woman with short permed hair, the older woman is looking at kwai

"everyone is staring at you" the older woman says to kwai suddenly. kwai is taken by surprise.

good! the old lady continues, let them stare! she says effusively

you won't be able to wear that when you're old says the older woman. kwai looks back at her with slight confusion and apprehension, holding the clementines close to herself

i think i give off a vibe that invites unprompted comments from others (1/2)

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the older lady hands the bartender some money and grabs her drinks saying, "here, keep the change". the bartender looks happy.

the older lady just leaves

kwai makes a super confused face with many question marks around her head

i still don't know what to make of it (3/3)

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she blushes a little and closes her eyes a little embarrassed, she replies," i mean, yes...? i think anime girls are super cute"

kwai looks over at the older lady, unsure if she's supposed to continue the conversation and asks awkwardly, "d-do you like anime girls?"

the older lady doesn't say anything but makes a face and kinda squints at kwai

the bartender suddenly appears with two gin and tonics in his hands. "your drinks miss" he says, pausing the interaction between kwai and the older lady

somone said it was giving poor wlw flirting (2/3)

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drawing of an older woman who is raising a hand and saying, "hi, can i get two gin and tonics? with lime, thanks!" and then two seats away is kwai sipping on a mojito and she's facing away from the bar and the text above her head says "waiting for social dancing time"

the older lady, having given her order is now looking kwai up and down

the older lady opens her mouth and asks kwai, "so what's your deal? are you an anime girl or something?" kwai looks over, surprised

kwai lowers her drink and points to herself and asks, "ah, me?"

just a random encounter i had in SF when i was learning social dancing to meet people (1/3)

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drawing of kwai drawing but she's looking up at these three butterflies that are flying towards her. the text says "why is it that"

drawing of kwai talking to someone who's mostly off the page and kwai is laughing but she's also trying to wave away these butterflies that are flying around her head and the text says "no matter what i do"

drawing of kwai on the mtr and she's holding onto the ceiling strap with her left hand and waving away more butterflies. she has an annoyed expression. the text says "i can't stop"

drawing of kwai with her head down on a table and we just see her hair and shoulders as well as a whole bunch of butterflies that have settled onto her head and there's pink text behind kwai that says ughhhhhhhhhhhhh and the text says "thinking about you"

help i think i have a crush 😭

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drawing of kwai clicking on the top left corner square that has the tiniest part of the bicycle showing in it

the laptop immediately blasts out a "ROBOT ALERT" and there are angry faces on the screen and the text is blocky

the same laptop image except the text says "locking you out" there are still angry faces and exclamation points

kwai has now turned into a robot with radio antennas on her head and she is very blocky and her hands are now clamps and she holds onto the laptop and yells "noooo!" in distress

assigned robot by computer i guess (3/3)

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drawing of six of the nine grids that have been clicked on and are now shaded dark

drawing of kwai as she pauses and looks at the laptop with a slightly unsure face as she says "hm"

towards the top left corner of the nine by nine grid, a small tiny part of the bicycle is showing in that specific square. a circle is drawn around it and three triangles are highlighting it and also the mouse that kwai is moving is pointing at that square

kwai squints her eyes and thinks deeply "hmmmmmmmmmmm"

i mean what am i supposed to do i'm trying to follow the instructions (2/3)

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drawing of kwai sitting in front of a laptop with her hand on a mouse and there is a text box to the top right corner that says "recently"

we're looking at the computer screen and it says "please verify that you are not a robot. click on all the squares that show a bicycle. begin"

we see a picture of a poorly drawn bicycle cut into a 3 by 3 grid. underneath the text says (i didn't use a reference, don't judge me)

drawing of kwai moving the mouse and clicking the mouse five times as she looks at the laptop.

neither humans nor computers are infalliable (1/3)

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text box on the top left says "6:30pm-8:00pm Dinner" there's a drawing of kwai and she's saying "ah! that must be my tea!" in the middle is a drawing of a mug with liquid inside it and there's steam coming out of it and the mug is very decorative and floral and on the right kwai's baby sister says, "uhh...isn't that meat?" the text under the mug says, "(turns out it was a soup served in a mug)" and then below that is a drawing of kwai's younger brother who's reading the menu and saying "uhh...i don't see the 牛肉麵..." and opposite him is kwai looking really stressed out and scrolling through her phone as she looks through the openrice account of the restaurant and she says, "b-but..the photos??!!"

6:30pm-8:00pm went out for taiwanese beef noodles but did not find them :(

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the text on top says RAAAAA!! and the bottom text says "catching up to hourlies 3:30pm- 6:00pm" and in the middle is a drawing of kwai furiously drawing on her tablet with flames emanating from around her as a visual representation of her fighting spirit.

3:30-6:00pm woof really spent so much time on that family table panel

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text box that says 2pm to 3:30pm. the first drawing is of a small cubed/ square/ rectangular opening with an urn on it that says 公公. below that is a drawing of kwai in her oversized white fleece standing next to a fence above rows of graves as the wind blows past. there is a bigger drawing to the right of an orchid in a pot. the text at the bottom right says "we sealed away 公公‘s ashes"

2:00-3:30pm wait...is it hourly comic(S) day or is it hourly comic day......

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text box should say 12- 2pm. the text on the top right hand corner says sunday 點心@婆婆‘s. there is a text that says i heart 叉燒包 and then a drawing of a fluffy bbq pork bun and then below is a drawing of a big round table with lots of food on the table and kwai is sitting at the table with the maternal side of her family and everyone is chatting and having a good time but there's an arrow pointing to it and a text box above it that says, omg sry i'm giving up this is not even half the table. so yes. well.

12-2pm wow sorry for all the text mistakes but here's the next part i did

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the text box says 10am - 12pm. the first drawing is of kwai in an oversized white fleece sweater, stockings, socks and sneakers. the text to her left says, "it was colder than i realized so i also wore a white fleece jacket" kwai has a thought bubble that says, "sad. i wanted to show off my dress :(" next drawing is of two raspberries and a piece of neen gou (chinese new year cake) and the text says brekkie time: berries and 糕s (cakes). the third drawing is of kwai at church next to her dad and she's drawing her hourlies and there's a fourth drawing of her dad's cat shaped lip balm.

10am-12pm

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drawing of kwai looking down to the bottom left. her eyebrows are furrowed and she looks kinda sad. the text says, i would be lying

drawing is of kwai's hands, which are holding each other tightly. the text says, if i said that

drawing is of kwai's sneakers and socks. the text says, i don't hope for closeness

drawing of kwai resting her head on the back of some person her bangs are covering her eyes. one hand is reached out and is pulling onto the shirt of the person in front of her. the text says, one more, and just one more time.

cleaned up an old comic
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drawing on the right side of kwai with pink and black hair looking down at her phone with stars in her eyes and her mouth is open in surprise. There's a little email notification popping out from the phone. On the left it says JAN 16 in big letters. underneath it says, "was really wondering if my socials were worth keeping up because I felt like it wasn't really doing anything but then I got an email from the Charles M Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa about a cool guesting opportunity and they said they found me through instagram so I guess I'll keep updating for now"

drawing on the left of kwai struggling to draw while a tabby cat sits between her and her tablet with a very smug look on the cat's face. On the right it says JAN 18 in big letters. underneath it says, "i've been fostering Muscovado (the name she came to me with) for around a month or two now and she loves to sit between me and whatever I am trying to do which is very cute but also annoying"

more diary drawings !

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drawing of a pair of feet standing on tippy toes and there are motion lines around the shoes suggesting movement. floating above the legs are music notes. The text says, "his music was infectious"

drawing of kwai but only the lower half of her face and she's smiling and there are movement lines around her head suggesting she may be bopping her head to the music which can also be seen floating off the page on the top right corner. the text says, "you could hear how much fun he was having"

drawing of kwai's body smiling and her left shoulder is lifted and she's bumping out her hip to the right and there are movement lines around her suggesting she's dancing to the music. the text says, "it made me want to dance. so i did."

drawing of kwai's face which is smiling and has eyes closed in a happy position. There's movement lines around kwai suggesting she may still be dancing and there are rays of light coming from her happy face. the text says, "it felt really good"

part 3 of my clockenflap diary comics

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drawing of jacob collier leaping onto the stage with his arms thrown behind him and his legs tucked under him. there's a crowd watching him and the text says, "he exploded onto the stage out of nowhere"

drawing of jacob collier playing his guitar while kicking up a leg and singing. the text says, "dressed in yellow and red, his brown hair sticking out in every direction, he reminded me of sun wukong"

drawing close up of jaob collier's face as he smiles widely and lifts his arms up. the text says "wild and free and fun and unafraid, a force of nature doing his own thing"

drawing of kwai looking up at the stage but her hair is covering her eyes which are in shadow and a long shadow stretches out behind her. the text says "watching him, i couldn't help but feel jealous"

clockenflap diary part twoooo, part three up next monday!

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drawing of kwai holding up her phone and a lady is scanning the qr code on it with a scanning machine. the scanning machine goes beep! the text says, "there was a music festival in my city this past weekend"

drawing of the lady pulling tight the festival bracelet on kwai's arm. the text says, "an overseas artist that i like was coming to perform so i decided to go"

drawing of kwai from behind as she walks up to a stage that has a speaker playing music and a grand piano. a crowd is milling around in front of the stage. the text says, "I'd seen a few clips of his shows on social media, so I thought I knew what to expect"

drawing of kwai joining the back of the crowd with a smile. the text says, "but i was wrong"

music festival diary time! next four panels will be up next monday~

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drawing of kwai reading a graphic novel/ manga in bed. there's some plushies around her and her eyes have stars in them. the text says, "it's just that when I read a good comic, it makes me think things like..."

a drawing of a silhouette profile of kwai as she reads the manga in bed. the text on top in quotes says, "i want to make something like this"

drawing from the perspective of kwai and the open pages of the graphic novel/ manga. there's some panels laid out on the right page and a flowy drawing on the left. the text says, "i want to tell a story beautifully, where the art and words weave together with intentionality, a story that makes you feel and love and live

drawing of kwai in bed, hugging the book to her chest, tears falling from her face. the text says, "i want to draw a comic that makes you cry."

part 4! i love comics!

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Drawing of kwai on the edge of the drawing, only half of her figure is shown. She is still frustrated and angry looking and she's side eyeing the pieces of paper on the table. The text underneath says, "I just can't stay away"

Part 3.2, because only four images per post

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Drawing of kwai throwing her hands up yelling, augh! I give up! In front of her is a table with sheets of paper in front of her, some crumpled paper to the left side, and a pencil and eraser on the right side. the text below this drawing says, "a lot of the times, it feels like I'm bashing my head against a wall"

Drawing of a frustrated kwai turning away from the table and getting off her chair. The text below this drawing says, "it gets to a point where I want to give up and walk away"

Drawing of the empty desk now without kwai in the drawing. The text below says, "but for some reason"

Same drawing of the same table except there are three dots below where the text is, indicating a pause or a beat.

Part 3.1! Reposting because I forgot to add tags

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text says i remember watching my older brother play with legos one time. drawing with baby kwai on the left holding a doll while watching her brother who's sitting on the floor, play with lego blocks that are spread out in front of him

He was building a space jet but freestyle (without instructions) and then there's a drawing of the little lego space jet that he's building "and I remember thinking to myself"

In wavy text: how does he know what he wants it to look like? How does he know what parts he needs next? How does he know what to make? Many question marks with baby kwai looking on with one raised eyebrow

Because all I saw when I looked at loose lego, drawing of loose lego blocks, was loose lego.

part one of a comic I'm still working on, will be posting the next one next week!

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drawing of G now facing forwards still with half awake eyes, saying, well, no need to worry about jetlag i guess

kwai agrees with a small mhm, she's also half drifting back to sleep

G turns back to kwai one more time with a smile this time and asks, wanna get breakfast?

kwai smiles back and goes yes!!! breakfast!!!

i get really excited whenever there's complimentary breakfast (2/2)

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drawing of kwai and G sleeping in twin beds that are separated by a small set of drawers with a lamp on top of it. to the left is a window with a curtain over it.

a very disruptively lettered "BWAAA!!!" is drawn blowing open the curtain and into G and Kwai's room, who are jolted awake by this loud noise

G with half awake eyes turns towards Kwai and asks, HOLY SHIT, WHAT THE FUCK IS HAPPENING. to the left of the panel, you see some sound emanatas with music notes to indicate there is music being played outside.

kwai is also half awake and replies, "i think it's the opening parade..." "i didn't realise we'd be so close to it though" to the right of the panel are the emanatas and music notes that are signifying that the music is continuing to play outside their room window

continuing the munich/ oktoberfest travelogue comics! this is how we got woken up for our first day (1/2)

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