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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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13:28

Winter Rendezvous: Love Blossoms at the Temple of Heaven

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2025/12/17

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Winter Rendezvous: Love Blossoms at the Temple of Heaven Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-17-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬季的北京，空气清新而寒冷。En: In winter, Beijing is fresh and cold.Zh: 整座城市准备迎接春节的到来。En: The entire city is preparing for the upcoming Spring Festival.Zh: 而在天坛，李伟心跳如鼓。En: Meanwhile, at the Temple of Heaven, Li Wei’s heart was pounding like a drum.Zh: 他和静的第一次约会就在这里。En: His first date with

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14:44

Startup Sparks: A Christmas Eve Pitch That Changed...

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2025/12/16

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Startup Sparks: A Christmas Eve Pitch That Changed Everything Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-16-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个寒冷的冬日，城市的天空灰蒙蒙的，气温降得很低。En: On a cold winter day, the city's sky was gray and the temperature dropped significantly.Zh: 然而，在这座现代的创业孵化器内，却充满了热情和希望。En: However, inside this modern incubator, there was an atmosphere of enthusiasm and hope.Zh:

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15:25

How a Tech Mishap Turned into a Triumph of Heart and...

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2025/12/16

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: How a Tech Mishap Turned into a Triumph of Heart and Innovation Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-16-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在这个寒冷的冬季早晨，创业孵化器里充满了期待和紧张。En: On this cold winter morning, the startup incubator was filled with anticipation and tension.Zh: 一群满怀梦想的创业者们正在这里准备展示他们的创意。En: A group of dream-filled entrepreneurs were preparing to showcase their innovations here.Zh:

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15:47

Illuminate Your Journey: Love and Dreams at Yuyuan...

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2025/12/15

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Illuminate Your Journey: Love and Dreams at Yuyuan Lanterns Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-15-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 夜色笼罩着上海，豫园的灯笼节如梦如幻。En: The night enveloped Shanghai, and the lantern festival at Yuyuan Garden felt like a scene out of a dream.Zh: 五颜六色的灯笼在古老的建筑间轻轻摇曳，映出一片温暖的光芒。En: Colorful lanterns swayed gently among the ancient buildings, casting a warm glow.Zh:

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13:07

Lanterns of Love: A Sibling Bond Amidst Zhangjiajie...

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2025/12/15

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Lanterns of Love: A Sibling Bond Amidst Zhangjiajie Mystique Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-15-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在冬至这天，梁和梅开车驶入了张家界国家森林公园。En: On the day of the winter solstice, Liang and Mei drove into Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.Zh: 车窗外，巨大的砂岩柱在冬日薄雾中显得神秘而美丽。En: Outside the car window, the giant sandstone pillars appeared mysterious and beautiful in the winter's light mist.Zh:

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14:41

A Frosty Festival of Friendship: Li Na’s Winter Quest

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2025/12/14

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: A Frosty Festival of Friendship: Li Na’s Winter Quest Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-14-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 山村上冬的气氛已经很浓厚，空气中弥漫着松木的清香和远处壁炉的烟雾味。En: In the mountain village, the atmosphere of winter was already very strong, with the air filled with the fresh scent of pine wood and the smoky aroma from distant fireplaces.Zh: 村里的人们忙着为冬至节做准备。En: The villagers were busy preparing for the

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13:47

Winter Bonds: A Sibling Journey on the Great Wall

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2025/12/14

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Winter Bonds: A Sibling Journey on the Great Wall Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-14-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 长城在冬天有一种特别的魅力。En: The Changcheng has a special charm in the winter.Zh: 白雪轻轻躺在墙头，仿佛给这历史悠久的建筑披上了一层洁白的披风。En: The white snow gently lies on the walls, as if draping a white cloak over this ancient structure.Zh: 在这个冬至节，连和她的哥哥伟决定来到这里旅行。En: On this Dongzhi Festival, Lian and her brother Wei

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16:35

Rekindling Family Ties Under the Winter Solstice Moon

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2025/12/13

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Rekindling Family Ties Under the Winter Solstice Moon Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-13-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至的黄昏，飘着细细的雪花，明怀着复杂的心情走进了乡下的家。En: On the winter solstice evening, fine snowflakes were falling as Ming entered his rural home with a complicated heart.Zh: 房子虽小但温馨，内壁上的春联已经有些褪色，但仍显得喜庆。En: The house was small but cozy, and the spring couplets on the inner walls had faded a bit but

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13:44

Solstice Ties: A Family's Journey to Harmony and...

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2025/12/13

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Solstice Ties: A Family's Journey to Harmony and Understanding Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-13-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 窗外飘着雪，屋内暖意融融。En: Snow was falling outside, while indoors it was warm and cozy.Zh: 梅围着围裙，忙着准备冬至家宴。En: Mei, wearing an apron, was busy preparing the winter solstice family feast.Zh: 她是姐姐，觉得自己有责任让家人保持在一起。En: As the elder sister, she felt it was her responsibility to keep the

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14:29

Winter Solstice Reunion: Healing at the Temple of Heaven

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2025/12/12

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Winter Solstice Reunion: Healing at the Temple of Heaven Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-12-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至节的清晨，阳光透过薄雾洒在天地之间，笼罩着整个北京。En: On the morning of the Dongzhi Festival, sunlight seeped through the light fog, enveloping the entire city of Beijing.Zh: 天坛，古老而神圣，静静地伫立在冬日的寒风中。En: The Temple of Heaven, ancient and sacred, stood quietly in the winter's chill winds.Zh:

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14:54

Midnight Meets: Kindred Spirits in Taipei's Night Market

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2025/12/12

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Midnight Meets: Kindred Spirits in Taipei's Night Market Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-12-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 台北的冬夜，夜市的灯笼在空中轻轻摇曳。En: On a winter night in Taipei, the lanterns at the night market swayed gently in the air.Zh: 街道两旁，燃起的小吃摊飘出各种诱人的香味。En: On both sides of the street, the small food stalls emitted a variety of enticing aromas.Zh: 美丽的红色和黄色装饰让这个地方充满了节日的气氛。En: The beautiful red

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14:17

Tea, Friendship, and the Perfect Balance: A Winter Tale

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2025/12/11

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Tea, Friendship, and the Perfect Balance: A Winter Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-11-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 丽娟坐在茶馆的窗边，透过窗户看着外面厚厚的雪。En: Lijuan sat by the window in the teahouse, looking out at the thick snow.Zh: 北方的冬天很冷，茶馆里却温暖如春。En: The winter in the north is very cold, but inside the teahouse, it was as warm as spring.Zh: 茶馆里飘着热茶的香味，墙上挂着圣诞节的装饰，空气中弥漫着节日的气氛。En: The aroma of hot tea

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13:48

Warm Reunion in Shanghai's Cozy Coffee Roastery

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2025/12/11

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Warm Reunion in Shanghai's Cozy Coffee Roastery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-11-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在上海的一个寒冷冬日，梅走进了位于市中心的一家咖啡烘焙房。En: On a cold winter day in Shanghai, Mei walked into a coffee roastery located in the city center.Zh: 这里的空气中弥漫着浓郁的咖啡香味，为外面冰冷的街道提供了一片温暖的避风港。En: The rich aroma of coffee filled the air, providing a warm haven from the icy streets outside.Zh:

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14:32

Finding Peace: A Journey of Healing and Self-Discovery

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2025/12/10

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Finding Peace: A Journey of Healing and Self-Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-10-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在南半球的夏季，宁静疗愈的一个修养地，绿意盎然的小山丘中，坐落着一个心灵静修所。En: In the summer of the southern hemisphere, nestled in a green, verdant hill, there is a serene and healing retreat.Zh: 这里有宁静的花园，潺潺的小溪，还有古朴的木屋，让每一个来访者都感受到心灵的宁和。En: This tranquil place lies a spiritual retreat center.Zh:

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12:10

Healing Bonds: A Winter's Tale of Courage and Friendship

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2025/12/10

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Healing Bonds: A Winter's Tale of Courage and Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-10-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬天的峨眉山，被白雪覆盖，静谧而庄严。En: In winter, Emei Mountain is covered with white snow, serene and solemn.Zh: 空气清新，隐约传来僧侣们的诵经声。En: The air is fresh, with the faint sound of monks chanting in the distance.Zh: 灯笼点亮了通往寺庙的小路，为热闹的腊八节增添了几分欢乐的气氛。En: Lanterns light the path to the temple, adding a

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14:03

Finding Warmth: A Family's Winter Solstice on the...

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2025/12/09

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Finding Warmth: A Family's Winter Solstice on the Great Wall Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-09-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 李伟穿上厚厚的羽绒服，踏上了长城的石阶。En: Li Wei put on a thick down jacket and stepped onto the stone steps of the Great Wall.Zh: 这个冬至节，他和家人在长城上野餐。En: This winter solstice, he was having a picnic on the Great Wall with his family.Zh: 冬日的长城，上面覆盖着一层薄薄的雪，像银色的丝带蜿蜒山岭。En: In winter, the Great

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15:01

Finding Light: A Dongzhi Night at The Bund

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2025/12/09

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Finding Light: A Dongzhi Night at The Bund Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-09-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至节的晚上，上海的外滩一片热闹非凡。En: On the night of the Dongzhi Festival, Shanghai's The Bund was bustling with activity.Zh: 五光十色的灯光如同星星般点缀着历史悠久的滨水长廊，虽然天气清冷，但空气中弥漫着年糕和汤圆的香气，也有此起彼伏的欢声笑语。En: The colorful lights decorated the historic waterfront promenade like stars.Zh: 莲，一个思虑深邃的年轻人，站在岸边眺望黄浦江。En: Although

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15:17

Winter Solstice Serendipity: A Chance Encounter in...

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2025/12/08

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Winter Solstice Serendipity: A Chance Encounter in Beijing Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-08-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬至的北京，特别是颐和园，总是有一种宁静的美。En: On the winter solstice in Beijing, especially at the Summer Palace, there is always a tranquil beauty.Zh: 这里的雪覆盖在地上，像给大地盖了一层洁白的被子。En: The snow covers the ground, like a white blanket over the earth.Zh: 昆明湖的湖面结了冰，在清晨的柔光下闪闪发亮。En: Kunming Lake is

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13:50

Climb Towards Harmony: A Transformative Journey at...

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2025/12/08

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Climb Towards Harmony: A Transformative Journey at Mount Tai Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-08-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 黎华和健被公司派去泰山。En: Li Hua and Jian were assigned by their company to go to Mount Tai.Zh: 他们需要在这次活动中加深了解，并为来年的项目筹划策略。En: They needed to deepen their understanding during this event and plan strategies for next year's project.Zh: 泰山的秋末，薄雾笼罩，落叶铺满小径，幽静而壮丽。En: Late autumn at Mount

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12:46

Snowy Escapes: A Family’s Joy Beyond the Workload

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2025/12/07

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Snowy Escapes: A Family’s Joy Beyond the Workload Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-07-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 漫天飞雪的时候，刘伟驾驶着他的SUV，驶向深山中的一个小木屋。En: When snow was flying in all directions, Liu Wei drove his SUV toward a small cabin deep in the mountains.Zh: 他和妻子张美，还有儿子陈浩，一起度过一个渴望已久的假期。En: He, his wife Zhang Mei, and their son Chen Hao were yearning for a long-awaited vacation together.Zh:

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