*The Chinese section of this article is the transcript of the podcast episode 《中国职场文化词典（上）》. For...

在英语里，cousin一词可以指代很多人。但在中文里，我们要先想：这个人是男是女？比我大还是比我小？是爸爸这边的，还是妈妈这边的？最后才能决定管他/她叫什么。听起来是不是很麻烦？ In...

今年是马年，我们来说一个和马有关的旅游景点——洛阳白马寺。它是中国最早的佛教寺院，已经有将近两千年的历史。 This year is the Year of the Horse, so...

今年是马年，我们来了解一些中国古代和马相关的有趣故事。 This year is the Year of the Horse, so let’s learn a few...

你知道中国为什么叫“中国”吗？ Do you know why China is called “China”? 其实，在很久以前，中国并不管自己叫“中国”。因为相比国家的名字，人们更关...

今年是马年。说到马，中国人会想到速度、力量和勇气。古代没有汽车和火车，人们出门、打仗、送信都要骑马，所以马一直是人类重要的伙伴。 This year is the Year of the...

Shorten the days, warm the heart, andwelcome the return of light. The Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)...

Orchids are not just flowers, they symbolizepurity, patriotism, and sincere friendship in Chinese...

Chrysanthemums are not just flowers, theyreflect an attitude: remain calm, independent, and not...

Discover the cultural meaningbehind one of China’s most iconic trees — the pine. In this...

Far more than just a panda’sfavorite snack, bamboo is one of the most important cultural symbols...

Theplum blossom — pure, resilient, and full of hope — has long been a beloved symbol in Chinese...

She defied an empress—and became a legend 🌸 Discover the story of the peony, China’s “Queen of...

“Climb high, admire flowers, and celebrate long life!” The Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang...

From instant convenience to heated debates—discover why China’s prefabricated dishes are stirring...

The moon is so big and round 🌕✨ Welcome to the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of China’s most beloved...

“She was so beautiful, even the moon hid behind the clouds.” Meet Diaochan, one of China’s...

“She was so beautiful, even fish forgot how to swim !” Meet Xishi, one of China’s legendary...

"She was so beautiful, even wild geese forgot how to fly!" Wang Zhaojun, one of the Four Great...

“She was so beautiful, even flowers got shy ” Meet Yang Guifei, one of China’s legendary Four...