From May 6 to 10, 2024, the 18th International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry (ISMSC-2024) was grandly held in Hangzhou, co-hosted by the Department of Chemistry and the Hangzhou International Science and Technology Innovation Center at Zhejiang University. Prof. Jiao Yang, along with doctoral students Li Zesheng and Liu Hanyuan, and Wang Zhenkai, attended the entire conference. During the meeting, everyone attentively listened to academic presentations, participated in poster sessions, and gained a lot. Prof. Jiao led the students to take commemorative photos with Prof. Zhang Xi and Prof. J. Fraser Stoddart. During the breaks, members of the Jiao Yang and Huang Zehuan research groups visited famous attractions such as Lingyin Temple and West Lake, enjoying the Hangzhou spring and summer.