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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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14:18

Blossoming Leadership: Li Fen's Bold Run for Class...

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2026/01/08

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Blossoming Leadership: Li Fen's Bold Run for Class President Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-08-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 北京的某个冬日清晨，学校的走廊里充满了迎接春节的节日气氛，灯笼高高挂起，色彩绚丽。En: On a winter morning in Beijing, the school's corridors were filled with a festive atmosphere welcoming the Spring Festival.Zh: 虽然窗户关得紧紧的，但北京刺骨的寒风还是尝试溜进来，伴随着这股寒意的是一股选举的紧张气息。En: Lanterns were hung high, colorful and bright.Zh:

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14:49

Chunjie Chronicles: Unveiling Talent and Teamwork

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2026/01/08

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Chunjie Chronicles: Unveiling Talent and Teamwork Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-08-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬天的校园，白雪点缀着树木，空气中弥漫着春节的气息。En: In the winter campus, snow adorned the trees, and the air was filled with the scent of the Chunjie festival.Zh: 高中的礼堂里，梅林、嘉豪和雨溪忙碌地准备着春节联欢会。En: In the high school auditorium, Meilin, Jiahao, and Yuxi were busy preparing for the Chunjie celebration.Zh:

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15:05

Secrets of the Snow: Unraveling Mysteries in a Hidden...

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2026/01/07

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Secrets of the Snow: Unraveling Mysteries in a Hidden Lab Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-07-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 佳豪站在雪山脚下，望着藏在山岭深处的秘密实验室。En: Jiahao stood at the foot of the snowy mountain, gazing at the secret laboratory hidden deep within the mountain ridge.Zh: 他的心情如同这寒冬般狂风呼啸，既激动又忐忑。En: His emotions were as fierce as the howling winter wind—excited yet uneasy.Zh:

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12:59

Unveiling Treasures: A Yunnan Journey to Yichen...

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2026/01/07

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Unveiling Treasures: A Yunnan Journey to Yichen Handicrafts Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-07-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 梅琳站在玉龙雪山的脚下，感受着冬日的清冽空气。En: Meilin stood at the foot of Yulong Snow Mountain, savoring the crisp winter air.Zh: 她的心情格外激动，因为这是她第一次来到云南。En: She felt particularly excited because this was her first visit to Yunnan.Zh: 年味渐浓，村子里挂满了红灯笼，市场上人来人往，卖着各种各样的手工艺品。En: As the New Year

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14:53

Winter Tea House Tales: A Journey Between Friends

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2026/01/06

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Winter Tea House Tales: A Journey Between Friends Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-06-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 正值冬季，北海公园附近的一家茶馆，灯笼高挂，透出温暖的红光。En: It was winter, and near Beihai Park, a tea house had lanterns hanging high, exuding a warm red glow.Zh: 梅和梁，这两个久未谋面的朋友，正坐在一张靠窗的小桌前，手握热茶杯，注视着冬季北京的大街。En: Mei and Liang, two friends who hadn't met for a long time, were sitting at a small table by the

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13:29

Brewing Adventure: A Tale of Friendship and the Great...

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2026/01/06

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Brewing Adventure: A Tale of Friendship and the Great Wall Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-06-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 茶屋里，暖意融融，空气中飘满了各种茶的香气。En: The chayu was warm and inviting, with the air filled with the aroma of various teas.Zh: 红灯笼高挂，窗边贴着漂亮的剪纸，迎接着即将到来的春节。En: Red lanterns were hung high, and beautiful paper cuttings adorned the windows, welcoming the upcoming Spring Festival.Zh:

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12:42

Lanterns of Love: A Lunar New Year Tale of Heartfelt...

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2026/01/05

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Lanterns of Love: A Lunar New Year Tale of Heartfelt Memories Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-05-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 今天是一个寒冷却灿烂的冬日。En: Today is a cold yet brilliant winter day.Zh: 广场集市上人潮涌动，空气中充满了春节的气息。En: The square market is bustling with crowds, filled with the atmosphere of the Lunar New Year.Zh: 鲜红的灯笼、耀眼的福字、喜庆的鞭炮挂满了每个摊位，两旁的摊主热情地招呼顾客，香甜的年糕气味飘荡在鼻尖。En: Bright red lanterns, dazzling fu

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16:45

Unveiling Hidden Echoes: A Journey Through Time at...

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2026/01/05

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Unveiling Hidden Echoes: A Journey Through Time at the Temple Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-05-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 清晨的阳光透过薄薄的云层，洒在北京天坛的琉璃瓦上，反射出淡淡的金色光芒。En: The morning sunlight streamed through the thin clouds, casting a faint golden glow on the glazed tiles of Beijing Temple of Heaven.Zh: 空气中弥漫着冬日的寒意，雪花在树枝上轻轻摇曳。En: The air was filled with the chill of winter, and snowflakes gently

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13:24

Joining the Joy: Mei's Lunar New Year Transformation

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2026/01/04

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Joining the Joy: Mei's Lunar New Year Transformation Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-04-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 梅（Mei）站在窗前，透过薄薄的窗帘，看着外面热闹的街道。En: Mei stood by the window, looking through the thin curtain at the bustling street outside.Zh: 冬天的雪已经覆盖了屋顶，白色的粉末给整个小区披上了一层梦幻的面纱。En: The winter snow had already covered the rooftops, and the white powder draped the entire neighborhood in a layer of

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14:16

Triumph Over Time: Lian's Unforgettable New Year's...

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2026/01/04

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Triumph Over Time: Lian's Unforgettable New Year's Celebration Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-04-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 冬天的北京，寒风刺骨，但阳光洒在天坛公园的古树上，增添了一丝温暖。En: In the winter of Beijing, the cold wind was bone-chilling, but the sunlight shining on the ancient trees of Temple of Heaven Park added a touch of warmth.Zh: 天坛公园是个历史悠久的地方，每年新年，这里都会举行热闹的庆祝活动。En: Temple of Heaven Park is a place rich in

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13:59

Snowstorm Serendipity: How Strangers Became Allies

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2026/01/03

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Snowstorm Serendipity: How Strangers Became Allies Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-03-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在那座大都市的高铁站，冬季的寒风让每位旅客都裹紧了外套。En: At the high-speed train station in that bustling metropolis, the winter wind made every traveler wrap their coats tightly.Zh: 人们在那里交错而过，脸上带着匆忙或无奈的神情。En: People were passing by each other with looks of haste or helplessness on their faces.Zh:

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13:37

Navigating Shanghai: A Journey of Family, Trust &...

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2026/01/03

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Navigating Shanghai: A Journey of Family, Trust & Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-03-08-38-19-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 上海地铁站，人群摩肩接踵。En: The Shanghai subway station buzzed with crowds jostling shoulder to shoulder.Zh: 冬季的寒风从地铁站口灌入，带来节日的讯号。En: The winter chill swept in through the station entrance, heralding the arrival of the holiday season.Zh: 彩色的灯笼拼贴出新年的祝福。En: Colorful lanterns crafted

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13:59

Mei's Spring Festival Journey: Reuniting Amidst Shadows

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2026/01/02

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Mei's Spring Festival Journey: Reuniting Amidst Shadows Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-02-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 医院的精神科病房安静而明亮，冬天的光线透过磨砂窗户，斜射在洁白的墙上。En: The psychiatric ward of the hospital was quiet and bright, with the winter light slanting through frosted windows, casting shadows on the white walls.Zh: 梅坐在她的小房间里，手中握着一支笔，凝视着空白的信纸。En: Mei sat in her small room, holding a pen in her hand,

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14:51

Mystery in the Forbidden City's Snowy Splendor

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2026/01/02

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Mystery in the Forbidden City's Snowy Splendor Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-02-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 故宫的冬天，一片银装素裹，雪花轻轻飘落，给这座宏伟的皇宫添上了一层神秘的面纱。En: In the winter, the Forbidden City is a scene of silver attire; snowflakes gently fall, adding a mysterious veil to the grand imperial palace.Zh: 春节将至，故宫的工作人员忙得不可开交，准备新春展览。En: As the Spring Festival approaches, the staff at the Forbidden City are

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14:37

Ice Capades: A Comedic Spin on New Year's Surprises

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2026/01/01

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Ice Capades: A Comedic Spin on New Year's Surprises Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-01-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在一个寒冷的冬季，新年的灯笼在冰场周围点亮。En: In a cold winter season, the New Year's denglong were lit around the ice rink.Zh: 欢快的音乐在空中飘荡，冰面上的光芒映照在大家的笑脸上。En: Cheerful music floated through the air, and the light on the ice reflected on everyone's smiling faces.Zh: Xiang和Lian站在角落里，心里充满了期待和一丝紧张。En:

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13:00

Lost Heirloom, Found Trust: A New Year Discovery

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese ·

2026/01/01

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Lost Heirloom, Found Trust: A New Year Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-01-01-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 寒风刺骨，警察局里热闹非凡。En: The cold wind was biting, yet the police station was bustling.Zh: 大年初一，外面还挂着新年装饰，红灯笼在寒风中轻轻摇曳。En: It was the first day of the Chinese New Year, and outside were still the New Year decorations, the red lanterns gently swaying in the cold wind.Zh: 魏坐在候等区，他心里忐忑不安。En: Wei

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13:49

New Year's Reflections: Beyond the Bright Lights of...

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2025/12/31

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: New Year's Reflections: Beyond the Bright Lights of the Bund Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-31-23-34-01-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 在上海的一个冬天之夜，外滩的灯光正闪烁着温暖的黄光。En: On a winter night in Shanghai, the lights of the Bund were flickering with warm yellow light.Zh: 正值除夕，人们在被寒风吹拂的江边散步，沉浸在节日的氛围中。En: It was New Year's Eve, and people were walking along the river, touched by the cold wind, immersed in the festive

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13:55

Shanghai's New Year: Fireworks, New Hopes, and New...

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2025/12/31

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Shanghai's New Year: Fireworks, New Hopes, and New Friendships Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-31-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 新年的前夕，上海的外滩笼罩在一片节日的欢腾中。En: On the eve of the New Year, Shanghai's The Bund was enveloped in a festive cheer.Zh: 黄浦江的水面反射着历史建筑的灯光，游客和本地人都期盼着午夜的焰火表演。En: The surface of the Huangpu River reflected the lights of historic buildings, as both tourists and locals eagerly awaited

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14:25

Unexpected Stardom: A Night of Joy at Wutuobang Festival

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2025/12/30

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Unexpected Stardom: A Night of Joy at Wutuobang Festival Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-30-23-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 寒冷的冬夜，乌托邦社会文化节上，灯火辉煌，空气中弥漫着烧烤和糖炒栗子的香气，人头攒动，大家都在期待新的一年。En: On the cold winter night at the Wutuobang Cultural Festival, lights were bright, and the air was filled with the aromas of barbecue and candied chestnuts.Zh: 明和静手挽着手，一边欣赏热闹的表演，一边讨论今晚的计划。En: The place was crowded, with

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14:31

Tradition Meets Modernity: Ming's New Year...

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2025/12/30

Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Tradition Meets Modernity: Ming's New Year Transformation Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-12-30-08-38-20-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 明静静地走在故宫的雪地上，心中是一片复杂的情感。En: Ming walked quietly on the snowy ground of the Forbidden City, her heart filled with a complex mix of emotions.Zh: 她刚从海外留学归来，第一次在冬天回到家中。En: She had just returned from studying abroad, visiting home for the first time in winter.Zh:

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