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Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese

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Are you ready to supercharge your Mandarin Chinese listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you.Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That"s why each episode of our podcast features a story in Mandarin Chinese, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Mandarin Chinese and English.This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a

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14:52

Capturing Inspiration: A Journey Through...

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2025/04/22

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Capturing Inspiration: A Journey Through Zhangjiajie's Majesty Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-22-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 阳光透过张家界国家森林公园的树叶，洒在地面的每一个角落。En: Sunlight filtered through the leaves in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, illuminating every corner of the ground.Zh: 春天的公园，美丽无比。En: Springtime in the park is incredibly beautiful.Zh: 山峰高耸入云，白色的薄雾绕在山腰，像一层神秘的面纱。En: The peaks tower into the

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12:51

Portraits of the Past: Mingyu and Lijuan's Forbidden...

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2025/04/21

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Portraits of the Past: Mingyu and Lijuan's Forbidden City Quest Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-21-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在北京的初春，阳光柔和地洒在故宫的屋顶上。En: In the early spring of Beijing, the sunlight softly bathes the rooftops of the Forbidden City.Zh: 樱花随风飘舞，红墙金瓦在蓝天的映衬下格外夺目。En: Cherry blossoms dance in the wind, and the red walls and golden tiles look especially striking against the blue sky.Zh:

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14:22

Blending Tradition and Innovation: Mei's Tea Journey

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2025/04/20

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Blending Tradition and Innovation: Mei's Tea Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-20-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 清明时节，龙井茶园迎来了春茶采摘的忙碌季节。En: During the Qing Ming season, the Longjing tea garden entered the busy period of spring tea picking.Zh: 山坡上，茶树整齐地排列着，嫩绿的茶叶在微风中轻轻摇曳，空气中飘荡着淡淡的茶香和泥土的气息。En: On the hillside, tea trees were neatly arranged, with their tender green leaves gently swaying in the

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14:24

A Spice of Heritage: Lian's Quest on Qingdao Beer Street

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2025/04/19

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Spice of Heritage: Lian's Quest on Qingdao Beer Street Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-19-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 青岛啤酒街的春日午后，阳光温柔地洒在熙熙攘攘的人群中。En: On a spring afternoon on Qingdao Beer Street, sunlight gently spilled over the bustling crowd.Zh: 连和她的表弟强走在拥挤的街道上，为清明节晚餐采购食材。En: Lian and her cousin Qiang walked down the crowded street, shopping for ingredients for the Qingming Festival

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14:33

Spring Breezes and Friendship: A Qinglong Festival Tale

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2025/04/18

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Spring Breezes and Friendship: A Qinglong Festival Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-18-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 阳光明媚的春日，北海公园迎来了青葱的青龙节。En: On a sunny spring day, Beihai Park welcomed the lush Qinglong Festival.Zh: 公园里，樱花盛开，浩荡的春风把各色风筝吹上蓝天。En: In the park, cherry blossoms were in full bloom, and a vast spring breeze blew kites of all colors into the blue sky.Zh: 明华来到公园，希望在这个特别的节日里感受家族传统。En:

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14:42

Healing Bonds: A Nurse's Heartfelt Journey of Family...

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2025/04/17

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Healing Bonds: A Nurse's Heartfelt Journey of Family and Duty Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-17-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在医院的长廊里，春天的绿色似乎无法透过窗户的玻璃，但走廊充满了淡淡的花香。En: In the hospital corridor, the green of spring seemed unable to penetrate the window glass, but the hallway was filled with a faint floral fragrance.Zh: 忙碌的护士梅走得飞快，她的心里装满了焦虑和不安。En: The busy nurse Mei walked quickly, her heart full of

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15:49

Reconnecting Hearts: A Qingming Family Reunion at the...

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2025/04/16

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Reconnecting Hearts: A Qingming Family Reunion at the Great Wall Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-16-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 春天的阳光温柔地洒在万里长城上，绿树掩映，生机盎然。En: The gentle spring sunshine spilled over the Great Wall, with green trees intertwined, exuding vitality.Zh: 在这个特殊的季节，梅、金和奶奶莲来到了长城边，准备迎接清明节的到来。En: In this special season, Mei, Jin, and their grandmother Lian came to the edge of the Great

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15:06

Rivalry and Revelations: Art Restored at the...

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2025/04/15

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Rivalry and Revelations: Art Restored at the Forbidden City Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-15-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的故宫在清明节时节焕发着迷人的春色。En: The Forbidden City in Beijing during the Qingming Festival is vibrant with captivating spring colors.Zh: 古老的建筑在阳光的映照下显得格外壮丽，周围的花朵纷纷绽放，香气四溢。En: The ancient buildings, bathed in sunlight, appear exceptionally magnificent, surrounded by blooming flowers

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13:30

Finding Heritage: Mei's Heartfelt Discovery at the...

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2025/04/14

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Finding Heritage: Mei's Heartfelt Discovery at the Changcheng Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-14-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 春天的阳光洒在长城上，周围的樱花树开始绽放，美丽的花瓣随着微风飘落。En: The spring sunlight spilled over the Changcheng, and the surrounding cherry blossom trees began to bloom, their beautiful petals drifting in the breeze.Zh: 梅和锦走在长城的石阶上，他们身边是熙熙攘攘的游客和各种摊位。En: Mei and Jin were walking on the stone steps

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13:10

Blossoms of Innovation: A Spring Presentation in Beijing

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2025/04/13

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Blossoms of Innovation: A Spring Presentation in Beijing Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-13-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的春天，总是充满活力的。En: Spring in Beijing is always full of vitality.Zh: 在公司办公室里，玻璃墙外的树上，花朵开放得鲜艳，空气中有一丝清凉，充满希望。En: In the company office, outside the glass wall, the flowers on the trees bloom brightly, the air carries a hint of coolness and is filled with hope.Zh:

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14:05

Cherry Blossoms and Confessions: A Qingming Festival...

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2025/04/12

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Cherry Blossoms and Confessions: A Qingming Festival Encounter Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-12-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个阳光明媚的春天，烟雾轻薄地笼罩着北京的颐和园。En: On a sunny spring day, a light mist gently enveloped the Yiheyuan in Beijing.Zh: 莲花正走在那古老的石桥上，她的心情略显复杂。En: Lianhua was walking on the ancient stone bridge, her mood somewhat complicated.Zh: 今天是清明节，她回到了北京，准备祭拜自己的祖先。En: Today was Qingming

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14:09

Mei's Underground Test: Courage Amidst Crisis

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2025/04/11

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Mei's Underground Test: Courage Amidst Crisis Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-11-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在北京地铁深处的一座防空洞里，梅正在细心准备清明节的演习。En: Deep within a bomb shelter in the Beijing subway, Mei was meticulously preparing for a Qingming Festival drill.Zh: 外面的世界依然是春天的气息，但这里却只有冷冷的金属墙，夹杂着微弱的土壤气味，提醒着人们正在地下深处。En: Outside, the world was still filled with the breath of spring, but in here, there were

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12:30

Midterms and Cherry Blossoms: Lin's Journey to Balance

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2025/04/10

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Midterms and Cherry Blossoms: Lin's Journey to Balance Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-10-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京国际学校的校园里，春天的气息已经悄然降临。En: Spring has quietly descended upon the campus of Beijing International School.Zh: 樱花树下，学生们的欢声笑语弥漫在空气中，然而在忙碌的教学楼内，有一股紧张的气氛在蔓延。En: Under the cherry blossom trees, the students' laughter fills the air, yet inside the busy classroom buildings, a tense

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13:30

Building Joy Amidst the Beiji Taiyuan's Icy Expanse

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2025/04/09

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Building Joy Amidst the Beiji Taiyuan's Icy Expanse Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-09-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在白茫茫的北极苔原上，李伟、晓晨和明在春天的研究探险中驻扎下来。En: On the vast, white Beiji Taiyuan, Li Wei, Xiao Chen, and Ming set up camp for their spring research exploration.Zh: 这个地方冰天雪地，天空是璀璨而苍白的蓝色，小营地显得格外渺小。En: This place is a world of ice and snow, with a radiant pale blue sky, making their small camp

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14:13

Mystery of the Missing Tea Tree: A Qingming Festival...

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2025/04/08

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Mystery of the Missing Tea Tree: A Qingming Festival Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-08-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 清明节的早晨，杭州的茶园在晨雾中安静地延伸。En: On the morning of the Qingming Festival, the tea gardens in Hangzhou quietly stretched out in the morning mist.Zh: 茶农连欣然地走在茶丛之间，心中却藏着一丝不安。En: Tea farmer Lian walked between the tea bushes with a slight feeling of unease in his heart.Zh:

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13:57

Rediscovering Roots: A Writer's Journey on the Great...

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2025/04/07

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Rediscovering Roots: A Writer's Journey on the Great Wall Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-07-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 清明节到了，春天在长城上显得格外美丽。En: The Qingming Festival had arrived, and spring appeared especially beautiful on the Great Wall.Zh: 花树盛开，鸟儿歌唱，风轻柔地吹过古老的砖石。En: Trees bloomed, birds sang, and the wind gently blew across the ancient bricks.Zh: 这天，长城上一片祥和，游客们带着各自的心事，沿着历史的足迹漫步。En: On this day,

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14:06

Cherry Blossoms and Memories: A Spring Outing to...

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2025/04/06

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Cherry Blossoms and Memories: A Spring Outing to Remember Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-06-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京植物园的春天，美丽如画。En: Spring at the Beijing Botanical Garden is picturesque and beautiful.Zh: 樱花和牡丹在温暖的阳光下竞相开放，花香沁人心脾。En: The cherry blossoms and peonies bloom in the warm sunshine, their fragrance refreshing the soul.Zh: 溪水潺潺，伴随鸟儿的歌声，给这里增添了几分幽静。En: The stream gurgles, accompanied

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12:14

Balancing Tradition and Tech at the Beijing Museum's...

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2025/04/05

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Balancing Tradition and Tech at the Beijing Museum's Exhibit Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-05-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的自然历史博物馆内，春天的气息弥漫，外面樱花盛开。En: In the Beijing Museum of Natural History, the scent of spring permeates, and cherry blossoms are blooming outside.Zh: 博物馆里，李明正忙碌地走来走去。En: Inside the museum, Li Ming is busily walking back and forth.Zh: 他是一位充满热情的策展人，对文化传统充满敬意。En: He is an

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13:13

Under Cherry Blossoms: A Scarf Woven with Tradition

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2025/04/04

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Under Cherry Blossoms: A Scarf Woven with Tradition Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-04-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 连响亮的笑声在园中回荡——苏州的春日总是这样的美。En: Lian's loud laughter echoed through the garden—Suzhou's spring days are always this beautiful.Zh: 拙政园里，樱花如粉红色的云朵盛开着，小道两旁绿意葱葱，池塘倒映着蔚蓝的晴空。En: In Zhuozhengyuan, cherry blossoms bloomed like pink clouds, the paths were lush with greenery, and the pond

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14:51

A Journey Through Qilian: Rediscovering Ancestral Wisdom

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2025/04/03

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Journey Through Qilian: Rediscovering Ancestral Wisdom Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-04-03-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 清晨，阳光透过树叶洒在地面上，给绿树丛林铺上一层金色。En: In the early morning, sunlight filtered through the tree leaves, casting a golden layer over the green forest.Zh: 家豪踏上了祁连山的古老小径。En: Jiahao embarked on the ancient path of Qilian Mountain.Zh: 他满怀期待，心中怀着对已故祖母的思念，她曾无数次讲述这片森林的神秘与美丽。En: He was full of

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