#190 The Mysterious Corpse Herders 赶尸人
About this episode: Have you heard of the mysterious job called 赶尸人, or "corpse herder"? In ancient China, these people had a unique role—helping the deceased "return home." In today’s episode, we’ll ...
22 Dec 20244min
#189 The ‘Scariest’ Chinese food? 最吓人的中国菜
About this episode: Chicken feet, century eggs, pork intestines, and duck blood—scary or tasty? 🤔 In this episode, we explore why Chinese people love these “strange” dishes, the culture of 物尽其用 , and...
15 Dec 20246min
#188 A Farewell from a Legendary Writer 再见！琼瑶阿姨
About this episode: In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we discuss the life and legacy of beloved writer Qiong Yao, her decision to choose euthanasia, and the emotional impact of her passing. Tune in fo...
8 Dec 20246min
#187 How an 8 million Influencer Got Canceled by Gen Z 网红惹怒00后
About this episode: In this episode, we dive into the drama surrounding popular influencer Yang Maoyue! Find out how his comments on job struggles sparked outrage among young people and learn some fun...
1 Dec 20245min
#186 Exploring China's Divorce Shows离婚节目在中国大受欢迎
About this episode: In this episode, we dive into Goodbye My Love, the Chinese reality show everyone’s talking about! It’s raw, emotional, and packed with lessons on love and heartbreak. Why are divor...
24 Nov 20246min
#185 How a Hollywood Star’s Son Became a Chinese Prodigy好莱坞影后的儿子说流利中文
About this episode: Did you know Rosamund Pike’s son is a Chinese Bridge champion at just 12 years old? In this episode, we explore how this Hollywood star’s family embraced Chinese culture and langua...
17 Nov 20247min
#184 Food Travelling in China 美食旅游
About this episode: Do you travel for food? In China, local dishes inspire people to journey far and wide, from spicy málàtàng in Gansu to sizzling barbecue in Shandong. Join us as we explore why food...
3 Nov 20246min
#183 Understanding the confusing polite expressions 客套话
About this episode: In this episode of MaoMi Chinese, we uncover the world of kètàohuà, those unique Chinese polite expressions that can leave even advanced learners scratching their heads. Why do Chi...
27 Okt 20246min
