The Qixia Diary is an original Visual Novel inspired by the food culture of Hangzhou, China. You play as Sheng Sheng—an upbeat art freshman at Yunqi University, Through her eyes, you'll step into a unique university life brimming with warmth and local charm beside the West Lake.

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Planned Release Date: Feb 1, 2026

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About This Game

Welcome to Qixia Apartment, where a wonderfully fragrant daily life awaits!

“The Qixia Diary ”is an original visual novel inspired by the food culture of Hangzhou, China. You play as Sheng Sheng—an energetic freshman at Yunqi University who also happens to be personified from the famous Hangzhou dessert, Dingsheng Cake. Through her eyes, you’ll step into a vibrant and heartwarming life by the West Lake.

Chapter 1: Moving into Qixia Apartment and Meeting Her Flavorful “Roommates”

At the start of the new semester, Sheng Sheng moves into an old house called Qixia Apartment located on the shore of West Lake in Hangzhou, where she quickly realizes that co-living here is anything but ordinary:

Su Hupo (personified Dongpo Pork): An athletic, fiery sports enthusiast.

Long Siyue (personified Longjing Shrimp): A razor-tongued, logic-driven computer genius.

A Chuan (personified Pian’er Chuan Noodles): A gentle, reliable, healing-type older sister.

Living under the same roof with three distinctive girls—each inspired by a famous Hangzhou dish—their daily squabbles, teamwork, shared meals, and heartfelt chats create a lively, cozy symphony of laughter and warmth.

A Relaxing University Life Blended with the Charm of Hangzhou

The game beautifully merges freshman life with local Hangzhou scenery. Explore detailed settings and encounter authentic Hangzhou cuisine and cultural tidbits. Yet beneath the cheerful co-living surface, Qixia Lodge seems to hold hidden secrets… Late one night, a mysterious event quietly shatters the peace.

Game Features:

Food Personification, Cultural Reinterpretation: Immerse yourself in the lively modern campus life of five Hangzhou food-inspired girls.

Hangzhou Strolls, Modern Vibe: Experience the city’s scenery, history, and daily life through beautifully illustrated settings.

Heartwarming Daily Life & Subtle Growth: Focus on friendship, personal growth, and the ups and downs of shared living.

Mystery Subplot & Light Sci-Fi: Uncover hidden clues of soft sci-fi suspense woven into everyday life, gradually revealing a unique worldview.

Ready to join Sheng Sheng and her roommates? Together, write a story filled with delicious food, laughter, and a dash of the extraordinary in “The Qixia Diary”—amid the lakeside glow, bustling campus days, and the warmth of an old home.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

AI was used to assist in the creation of game character illustrations and background artwork.

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    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 5 GB available space
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