A high-quality Chinese video website
Today, we are introducing to you a high-quality Chinese video site: 奇艺(qí yì). It’s like Hulu.com in China. Their video quality is quite good, and stands out from other video sites in China. What’s more, they have many legal copies and full length movies, TV dramas and documentary films you can watch online for free. Please check [...]
Traditional Chinese New Year Foods
Traditional Chinese New Year Foods Besides a time for vacation, sales, and a much less populated/much more comfortable Beijing, Chinese New Year 春节 is also a time for FOOD! If you have (good) local friends, look forward to feasts with their families that may include Chicken, duck, fish – traditionally eaten at celebrations because in [...]
Qi Xi Jie-Chinese Valentine’s Day
Qixi Festival-七夕节( qī xī jié) literally “The Night of Sevens“), also known as Magpie Festival, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month on the Chinese calendar. In 2009, it’s on August 26th. A love story for this day is about the 7th daughter of Emperor of Heaven and an orphaned cowherd. The [...]
Top 3 Chinese video websites
Today, we’d like to introduce you the top 3 Chinese video websites. They are free and helpful resources to learn Chinese and practice your Chinese listening skills. These are the three video sites in China I visit most frequently. I personally like Youku.com the most because of its speed and the least amount of embedded [...]
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