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The New Employee Slacks Off in Every Way, Yet the Boss Cares for Him Even More

A short comedic skit: a new employee slacks off constantly, yet the boss treats him with unexpected kindness.

Small Steps Still Move You Forward

Don't Waste Your Life

My First Day at School

Talking About Daily Habits

Garlic Butter Crispy-Skin Chicken — 3 Do's and 4 Don'ts

The 4 Scientific Principles of Cooking Great Beef

Peach Blossom Spring Made Easy to Memorize! A Must-Test Classical Text

An animated video to help memorize the classic classical-Chinese text 'The Peach Blossom Spring' by Tao Yuanming, a frequent exam piece.

Shopping at a Chinese Supermarket

How to Order Bubble Tea

How to Talk About Christmas in Chinese

Steamed Hand-Torn Eggplant with Roasted Chili

How to make hand-torn steamed eggplant with roasted chili: keeping the eggplant from discoloring, plus a roasted-chili sauce recipe.

Legendary Fragrant Pork Ribs — 600 Servings a Day

Chinese Street Food

Virtual Pig Farming and Cyber House-Flipping: How the Tech Bubble Inflated and Burst

An explainer from the ChaiKnows channel on how tech bubbles form, inflate through speculation, and eventually burst.

Why I Want to Learn Chinese

Chinese Feels Too Hard? How to Keep Going

My Day in Chinese

Chinese for Everyday Life

Why You Still Can't Speak Chinese

Podcast tiếng Trung tốc độ vừa phải bàn vì sao học lâu mà vẫn ngại nói — luyện nghe kèm phụ đề Hán–Việt–Anh.

Simple Chinese for the New Year

Ordering Food at a Restaurant in Chinese

Taking the Bus or the Subway

How Chinese Characters Work

How to Understand Native Speakers Naturally

American Programmer Slacks Off: Outsources His Job to China, Earns $250k a Year Doing Nothing

The story of an American programmer who quietly outsourced his job to China, doing almost nothing while earning a high salary.

Old Shanghai Scallion Pork Chops (Cong Shao Da Pai)

Shadowing: Make Your Chinese Improve Faster

Drunken River Prawns in Huadiao Wine — Why Do They Turn Bitter?