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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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15:16

New Year's Night: A Tale of Teamwork and Triumph

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2024/12/26

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: New Year's Night: A Tale of Teamwork and Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-26-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在公司的大楼里，尽管四周充满了新年的装饰，气氛仍然显得紧张。En: In the company's building, despite being surrounded by New Year's decorations, the atmosphere was still tense.Zh: 雪花悄然地从窗外飘落，而办公室里，键盘的敲击声此起彼伏。En: Snowflakes quietly drifted down outside the window, while inside the office, the sound of keyboards being

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13:56

Unveiling the Hidden Vision: Xiaoli's Christmas...

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2024/12/26

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Unveiling the Hidden Vision: Xiaoli's Christmas Revelation Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-26-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 下雪的冬天，公司办公室里装饰着圣诞小彩灯，温暖的音乐轻声流淌，En: In a snowy winter, the company office was adorned with Shèngdàn little festive lights, and warm music flowed gently through the air.Zh: 大家忙碌地完成年底的任务。En: Everyone was busy completing their year-end tasks.Zh: 小莉，年轻有为的市场经理，正准备下班时，发现桌上有张纸条。En:

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12:32

Warmth of New Friends: Embracing Holiday Joy in Beijing

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2024/12/25

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Warmth of New Friends: Embracing Holiday Joy in Beijing Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-25-23-34-01-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在北京的一个寒冷冬季，李华刚搬进一个封闭的小区。En: During a cold winter in Beijing, Li Hua had just moved into a gated community.Zh: 社区中心正忙着筹备圣诞节活动。En: The community center was busy preparing for a Christmas event.Zh: 李华不太善于社交，她希望结识一些新朋友，重温儿时节日的温暖。En: Li Hua was not very social; she hoped to make some

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14:18

Discovering Holiday Warmth: Lili's Beijing Christmas...

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2024/12/25

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Discovering Holiday Warmth: Lili's Beijing Christmas Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-25-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的冬天，寒风凛冽，小区里安静而整洁。En: In the winter of Beijing, cold winds blow fiercely, and the residential community is quiet and tidy.Zh: 圣诞节临近，周围挂上了稀疏但暖心的节日灯饰，给寒冷的街道增添了一丝温暖。En: As Christmas approaches, sparse yet heartwarming holiday lights are hung around, adding a touch of warmth to

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12:40

Baggage Mix-Up at Beijing: Holiday Tales of Three...

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2024/12/24

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Baggage Mix-Up at Beijing: Holiday Tales of Three Strangers Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-24-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京首都国际机场，圣诞节前的冬天。En: Beijing Capital International Airport, winter just before Christmas.Zh: 机场里到处是节日装饰，闪烁的圣诞灯和离港信息屏交相辉映。En: The airport is filled with festive decorations, flickering Christmas lights interspersed with the departure information screens.Zh: 空气中弥漫着淡淡的冬日寒意。En:

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13:11

Home for the Holidays: A Heartfelt Reunion in Shanghai

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2024/12/24

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Home for the Holidays: A Heartfelt Reunion in Shanghai Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-24-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 上海浦东国际机场，大厅里挤满了人，四周的圣诞装饰增添了节日气氛。En: Shanghai Pudong International Airport, the terminal was crowded with people, and the Christmas decorations all around added a festive atmosphere.Zh: 窗外，城市灯光闪烁，映照在巨大的玻璃窗上。En: Outside the window, the city's lights twinkled, reflecting off the

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14:54

Snow on the Forbidden City: A Tale of Healing and...

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2024/12/23

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Snow on the Forbidden City: A Tale of Healing and Harmony Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-23-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至节的前一天，紫禁城被覆盖在一片洁白的雪中。En: The day before the Dongzhi Festival, the Forbidden City was covered in a blanket of white snow.Zh: 宫灯在悠悠飘雪中闪烁，映照出这座宏伟皇宫的庄严。En: Palace lanterns flickered amidst the leisurely falling snow, reflecting the grandeur of this magnificent imperial

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13:54

Unveiling Secrets: Ming's Quest for Xi'an's Lost...

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2024/12/23

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Unveiling Secrets: Ming's Quest for Xi'an's Lost Artifact Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-23-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在西安的冬天，空气中弥漫着一丝寒冷的气息。En: In the winter of Xi'an, the air carries a hint of chill.Zh: 大雪缓缓飘落，给秦始皇兵马俑披上了一层薄雪，仿佛替这些古老的守护者加上了神秘的面纱。En: Snowflakes slowly descend, draping the Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors in a thin layer of snow, as if adding a veil of mystery to these ancient

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15:55

Winter Solstice Revelations: A Family's Heartfelt...

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2024/12/22

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Winter Solstice Revelations: A Family's Heartfelt Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-22-23-34-01-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至节的傍晚，北方的寒风透过窗户的缝隙，轻轻掠过锦的脸庞。En: On the evening of the Winter Solstice Festival, the northern cold wind slipped through the gaps in the window, gently brushing across Jin's face.Zh: 她站在“自由人之家咖啡馆”门口，抬头看了一眼挂满红灯笼的招牌。En: She stood at the entrance of the "Freeman's House Cafe,"

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15:08

Balancing Lanterns: A Young Artist's Mid-Autumn...

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2024/12/22

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Balancing Lanterns: A Young Artist's Mid-Autumn Awakening Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-22-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 灯笼市场熙熙攘攘，到处都是欢声笑语。En: The Denglong market was bustling, filled with laughter everywhere.Zh: 正值中秋节，五彩缤纷的灯笼如繁星般点缀夜空，甜美的月饼香气弥漫在空气中。En: It was the Zhongqiujie (Mid-Autumn Festival), and the colorful lanterns decorated the night sky like stars, while the sweet aroma of yuebing

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12:33

Finding Inspiration: A Winter Day at the Art Museum

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2024/12/21

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Finding Inspiration: A Winter Day at the Art Museum Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-21-23-34-01-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬天，雪花轻轻飘落。En: In winter, snowflakes gently fall.Zh: 空气中弥漫着圣诞节的气息。En: The air is filled with the scent of Christmas.Zh: 梁和梅来到了一家艺术博物馆，参观特别的冬季展览。En: Liang and Mei visited an art museum to see a special winter exhibition.Zh: 博物馆宽敞宁静，冬日的阳光透过大窗户洒在地上。En: The museum was spacious and

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15:23

The Winter Solstice of Courage: An Artist's Awakening

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2024/12/21

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: The Winter Solstice of Courage: An Artist's Awakening Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-21-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 上海美术馆外，冬日的寒风轻轻吹过，空气中弥漫着冬至的节日气息。En: Outside the Shanghai Art Museum, the winter wind gently blows, and the air is filled with the festive atmosphere of the Winter Solstice.Zh: 美术馆内，温暖的灯光洒在展出的艺术作品上。En: Inside the museum, the warm lights cast over the exhibited artworks.Zh:

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13:50

Power Outage Reveals Team Spirit at Winter Solstice Bash

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2024/12/20

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Power Outage Reveals Team Spirit at Winter Solstice Bash Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-20-23-34-01-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在繁忙的城市中心，高楼大厦如同钢铁森林，窗外的景色灯火辉煌。En: In the bustling city center, skyscrapers stood like a forest of steel, with the view from the windows resplendent in lights.Zh: 在这座大楼的某层，明丽和小雨正忙于为公司的冬至派对做准备。En: On one floor of this building, Mingli and Xiaoyu were busy preparing for the

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13:31

Rekindling Traditions: Warm Heartbeats of the Winter...

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2024/12/20

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Rekindling Traditions: Warm Heartbeats of the Winter Solstice Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-20-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至的早晨，丽华站在窗前，望着窗外的寒风。En: On the morning of the Winter Solstice, Lihua stood by the window, watching the cold wind outside.Zh: 今天是冬至节，她心里有个特别的计划。En: Today is the Winter Solstice Festival, and she had a special plan in mind.Zh: 尽管工作繁忙，她决定休一天假，和孩子们一起去上海环球金融中心的观光层。En: Despite

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14:30

Finding Home: The Heartwarming Winter Solstice in...

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2024/12/19

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Finding Home: The Heartwarming Winter Solstice in Beijing Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-19-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的冬天总是让人觉得又冷又安静。En: Winter in Beijing always feels both cold and quiet.Zh: 每年到了冬至，街道上的灯笼闪烁着温暖的光，使雪白的城市有了些许温度。En: Every year when the winter solstice arrives, the lanterns on the streets flicker with warm light, giving the snow-white city just a bit of warmth.Zh:

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12:45

Dawei's Secret Santa Surprise: A Laughter-Filled...

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2024/12/19

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Dawei's Secret Santa Surprise: A Laughter-Filled Christmas Gift Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-19-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在这所高中，冬天的气氛格外浓厚。En: In this high school, the winter atmosphere is especially strong.Zh: 红色和绿色的彩灯把走廊装点得闪闪发光，班级里也挂满了金色的闪光纸和耀眼的圣诞花环。En: Red and green colored lights make the hallways sparkle, and the classrooms are filled with golden glitter paper and dazzling Christmas

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14:10

Gravity's Mishap: An Accidental Dance in Zero-G

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2024/12/18

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Gravity's Mishap: An Accidental Dance in Zero-G Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-18-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 李伟和美玲正在一个秘密实验室里忙碌。En: Li Wei and Mei Ling were busy in a secret laboratory.Zh: 这个实验室非常高科技，里面有许多实验机器、电线和小工具。En: This lab was very high-tech, filled with numerous experimental machines, wires, and gadgets.Zh: 窗外的雪静静飘落，与实验室内的骚动形成鲜明对比。En: The snow silently fell outside the window, creating

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12:20

Sweet Surprise: Mei's Dumpling Delight at Solstice...

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2024/12/18

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Sweet Surprise: Mei's Dumpling Delight at Solstice Festival Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-18-08-38-18-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 梅的厨房忙碌又热闹。En: Mei’s kitchen was busy and lively.Zh: 屋子里飘着饺子的香气，红灯笼和节日横幅挂在墙上，为冬至节的到来增添了喜庆色彩。En: The aroma of dumplings filled the air, and red lanterns and festive banners hung on the walls, adding a cheerful touch for the winter solstice festival.Zh:

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14:25

Tea, Time, and Truths: A Winter Solstice Revelation

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2024/12/17

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Tea, Time, and Truths: A Winter Solstice Revelation Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-17-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个寒冷的冬至节日，成都的茶馆熙熙攘攘，人们享受着热腾腾的茶和节日美食。En: On a cold winter solstice holiday, the teahouse in Chengdu was bustling with people enjoying steaming tea and holiday delicacies.Zh: 木制的桌椅和纸质的灯笼让茶馆在冬日的寒风中显得格外温暖。En: The wooden tables and chairs, along with paper lanterns, made the teahouse

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13:16

From Tea House Chats to Mountainscape Adventures

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2024/12/17

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: From Tea House Chats to Mountainscape Adventures Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2024-12-17-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个寒冷的冬至日，雪花轻轻地飘落下来，为大地盖上了一层纯白的毯子。En: On a cold winter solstice day, snowflakes gently drifted down, covering the earth with a pure white blanket.Zh: 琳娜和明坐在一个温暖的茶馆里，窗外的白色世界与里面的茶香形成了鲜明的对比。En: Lina and Ming were sitting in a warm tea house, where the snowy world outside formed a stark

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