How to Use:

• Click the avatar on the homepage to tap the wooden fish (merit counter visible after unlock)
• Each click increases merit value, displayed above the avatar
• Random academic blessings appear (papers, projects, defense, etc.)
• Merit value is auto-saved and accumulates across visits

Blessings Include:

• Top journal secured, paper accepted, experiment success
• Defense passed, scholarship obtained
• Project secured, open source blessed
• And more surprises waiting to be discovered...

How to Use:

• After unlocking, click the "Release" button in the top right to release the dog
• The dog follows your mouse movement, running faster the farther away it is
• Click the dog to view its status (mood, health, energy, hunger)
• Each click increases its mood and satiety (feeding interaction)
• Moving the mouse helps the dog restore energy (chase game)
• Click the "Recall" button to call the dog back

Status Indicators:

• 😊 Mood: Affected by satiety and energy
• ❤️ Health: Affected by mood
• ⚡ Energy: Restored by moving the mouse
• 🍖 Hunger: Restored by clicking the dog to feed

How to Use:

• Click the { } button on the right to toggle the Matrix rain effect
• The code rain displays dynamic programming-related text on the background
• Contains Python, AI/ML related keywords
• Mouse proximity creates interactive highlighting effects
• Shortcut: Ctrl/Cmd + M to toggle effect
• ESC key closes the code rain
• State is auto-saved, persists through page refreshes

Effects Include:

• PyTorch, TensorFlow, Graph, Neural Network
• Deep Learning, AI, ML, CV, NLP, RL, GNN
• Transformer, Attention, LSTM, CNN, RNN
• And more machine learning terminology...

How to Use:

• Click the "🎰 Gacha" button on the right to open the gacha machine
• Click the "Draw Card" button to draw research inspiration cards
• Cards flip to reveal random research direction combinations
• Each draw is a unique research inspiration combination

Rarity Levels:

• ⚪ Common - 40% probability
• 🔵 Rare - 30% probability
• 🟣 Epic - 20% probability
• 🟡 Legendary - 10% probability, with special light effects

Combination Types:

• Research Direction × Technology: e.g., "Graph Learning × Transformer"
• Technology × Application: e.g., "Few-shot Learning × Drug Discovery"
• Covers multiple fields including CV, NLP, RL, GNN, etc.

How to Use:

• Type time on your keyboard anywhere on the website
• The diary will open, showing your current research status based on your local time
• View different status messages for different time periods
• Track your visit history and patterns

Time Periods:

• 🌙 Late Night (0:00-5:59) - "Night Owl Mode"
• 🌅 Early Morning (6:00-8:59) - "Early Bird"
• ☀️ Morning (9:00-11:59) - "Productive Morning"
• 🍜 Lunch (12:00-13:59) - "Lunch Time"
• 💻 Afternoon (14:00-17:59) - "Afternoon Grind"
• 🌆 Evening (18:00-19:59) - "Evening Wind Down"
• 🌃 Night (20:00-23:59) - "Inspiration Hour"

Features:

• Real-time clock with your timezone
• Visit statistics (total visits, night owl count, early bird count)
• 24-hour visit heatmap
• Recent visit history
• All data saved locally and persists across visits

Congratulations!

You have successfully visited all pages on this website:

• ✅ Homepage - The main landing page
• ✅ GitHub Page - My GitHub profile

Achievement Details:

• This is a special achievement for curious explorers
• You've taken the time to explore different parts of my online presence
• Thank you for your interest in learning more about me and my work!

Reward:

• 🏆 Explorer Badge (displayed in this Secret Manual)
• 🌟 Permanent record of your exploration

Unlock All Features:

• Type on keyboard: yuzhixuan
• Upon success, ALL achievements and components will be unlocked instantly
• This is a special mode for developers and testers

Clear All Cache:

• Type on keyboard: clearcache
• This will clear all localStorage data and reset everything
• Perfect for testing the first-time experience
• The page will automatically reload after 3 seconds

What Gets Unlocked:

• 🙏 Merit System (instantly unlocked)
• 🐕 Virtual Pet Dog (instantly unlocked)
• 🎰 Gacha Machine (instantly unlocked)
• 💻 Matrix Rain (instantly unlocked)
• ⏰ Time Traveler's Diary (instantly unlocked)
• 🗺️ Explorer Achievement (instantly unlocked)

Tips:

• Developer mode is a cheat code to skip the unlocking process
• Clear cache to test unlock animations and first-time experiences
• Can be triggered on any page of the website