When I baidued the keywords “剩女/leftover women” and “新华网/Xinhua.net,” a website sponsored by the Chinese government on June 11, 2019, at 11:30a.m., I found numerous reports on the leftover women on the Xinhua net.

Let me spell it out for you: you are not welcome here.

Commingled are they with that caitiff choir Of Angels, who have not rebellious been, Nor faithful were to God, but were for self.

What I want here to carry away from the painting of balloons is a certain ontological observation. What both indicates a balloon and portrays it as, say, red is a single object – a red, Q-shaped pigment patch.