Brief History

2003-09-23: Guilin Ouyang Started to develop HeInput component system as a hobby.

2004-05-23: HeInput keyboard application 1.0 for Windows released.
 HeInput uses 25 numbers to code Chinese words and phrases, can be used on alphabet main keyboard, and also on number keyboard.

2005: HeInput 3.0 released, word is defined to be a simple or complex word, each complex word is divided to at most 3 parts, take 3 main codes.

2009: HeInput 4.0 released. Character derivative concept added in, which greatly simplified extended table.
2009: Apply HeInput component system to Chinese study, started to compose a series of HeBook.

2010: HeInput for iOS released.
2011: HeInput for MacOS released.
2013: HeInput for Android released.

2014: HeInput 5.0 released, characters table was redesigned with ‘一丨十丿丶’ five columns, easy to explain.

2016: HeTraining for web apps released.
2016: HeBook1, HeBook2 web application released.

2017: HeInput 6.0 released, 25 HeCharacters table defined, 'コ匚口凵冂' each as a HeCharacter.
2017-12: Set up HeChinese Technology Academy (深圳和码科技开发院) at Shenzhen, China.
 Started onsite HeChinese teaching at Shenzhen.

2018: HeBook1 2nd edition printed.
2019: HeBook2 2nd edition printed.
2020: HeBook3 1st edition printed.

2020: www.HeChinese.net re-built.

2021: The Rainbow pronunciation pattern, as an important part added in.
2021: HeChinese Study Method formed, which includes:
1. HeInput component system for writing and typing;
2. The Rainbow pattern for pronunciation;
3. Short sentences reciting for memorizing sounds and meanings of words.
2021: HeChinese courses formed, including: software, textbooks, video / audio / PDF / document files, and many teaching experience.

2022: Cooperated with Shanghai University of Political Science and Law (SHUPL), Organized 16 HeChinese 2-week online bootcamps, over 3,000 foreign learners participated.
2022: Composed 6 core articles about HeChinese Study method:
 writing, HeInput, pronunciation, memorization, PinYin, and HeChinese.
 Each one has theory, technology, teaching plan, result, learners' assessments.
2023: Edited many course teaching videos and audios.

2023-3: 2-week course full study materials published in this website for free access for all.
2023-4: Pronunciation practice function add in this website, very good for Foreign learners to practice pronunciation.


Assets

Methods

1. HeInput component system;
2. The Rainbow pronunciation pattern;
3. HeChinese study method.

Products and Services

1. HeInput keyboard applications on multi-platforms (Windows, Android, iOS, Web);
2. HeBook applications on multi-platform (Web, Android, iOS);
3. Series of HeBook textbooks;
4. 2-week HeChinese start course;
5. Full HeChinese course for HSK0-4.