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我们是Annie和Kerin, 两个北京姑娘，我俩从大一18岁开始认识，是最好的朋友，彼此了解。
Annie是一名住在北京的中文老师，有自己的Youtube频道Story learning Chinese with Annie, 适合初级和中级的汉语学习者。
Kerin曾经是中文老师，现在住在伦敦，中西家庭16年，喜欢分享中西不同的文化，有自己的Youtube频道 Kerin在伦敦和Kerin-in-London。
现在我们两人联手打造一款新的学习汉语分享文化的频道，帮助海内外朋友提高汉语，了解中国文化。
欢迎随时和我们联系kerin@intertran.org
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Episodes
55 episodes
54: 中国经济新格局：挑战严峻与新机遇并存 China’s Economic Landscape: Severe Challenges and Emerging Opportunities （B2)
In this episode, we dive into the economic challenges China is facing in the post-pandemic era. Falling property prices, rising unemployment, and weakening consumer confidence are shaping the daily lives of ordinary people. We also share person...
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53:短剧时代来临：爽点经济与流量真相The Rise of Micro-Drama: Emotional Highs & the Business Behind It （B2)
In this episode, we dive into why micro-dramas have exploded in China — from emotional triggers to the so-called “instant pleasure economy.” We break down the traffic logic, commercial model and addiction mechanisms behind the trend. After this...
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52: 幸福从哪里来？三个国家、三种人生，Where Does Happiness Come From? Three Countries, Three Lives (B2)
This is the second episode of 2026, and once again, we’re joined by Ben, who is currently living in Spain.Our last conversation ended on a cliffhanger, so this episode continues the discussion on how people in China, the UK, and Spain perce...
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51.中英西三国的生活方式与幸福感：我们眼中的差异｜China, UK & Spain: Lifestyle Differences and What Happiness Really Means
In this episode, Annie and Ben compare life in China, the UK, and Spain, exploring how different cultures understand happiness, daily life, and what it means to live well.We discuss lifestyle habits, work–life balance, social values, friend...
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Episode 51
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50.2025年总结：我们的成长与改变｜2025 Reflection: Our Growth, Changes & The Future of the Podcast（B)
In this special year-end episode, Annie and Kerin look back on 2025 and share our personal growth and the growth of our podcast.We talk about the most memorable moments of the year, the challenges we faced, the changes we experienced, and h...
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49.社交媒体让我们更近还是更远？| Is Social Media Bringing Us Closer or Further Apart? (B2)
Social media has become a huge part of our lives — but is it helping us feel more connected, or is it silently pushing us further apart? In this episode, we explore how platforms like WeChat, Xiaohongshu, Instagram, and TikTok shape ou...
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Episode 49
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48.新职业的兴起：中国人的工作正在被重新定义 | The Rise of New Professions in China（B2)
In this episode, we explore the rise of new professions in China, from AI system testers and drone flight planners to sleep health managers and rural economy coordinators.As China’s economy transforms and technology develops rapidly, many e...
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47: Netflix的成功与挑战：揭秘流媒体巨头 Netflix’s Success and Challenges: Uncovering the Streaming Giant(B2)
Netflix has changed the way we watch shows and movies worldwide. In this video, we explore why Netflix became so successful and the challenges it may face in the future. From content strategy to global expansion, we break down the secrets behin...
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46: 坚持这3个“不买”，存钱轻松翻倍！3 “Don’t Buy” Rules for Women That Grow Your Savings （B2)
By avoiding small, impulsive purchases, identity-driven spending, and anxiety-based shopping, you can save more without feeling deprived. Learn 3 simple “don’t buy” rules that turn everyday habits into wealth-building strategies. Start respecti...
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45.医美在中国年轻人中为何如此流行？ Is Medical Aesthetics Booming Among Young Chinese? （B2)
In this episode, we discuss the rapid rise of medical aesthetics (医美) among China’s younger generation. From subtle cosmetic treatments like fillers, light therapy, and skin rejuvenation, to the growing culture of “anti-aging as self-care,” bea...
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44:零糖社交：现代人的舒适社交方式Zero-Sugar Socialising: The Comfortable Way People Connect Today （B2)
Today we’re talking about Zero-Sugar Socialising.“Zero-sugar” means low-sweet, low-sticky relationships — keeping comfortable distance and personal space.Since the pandemic, more people prefer this low-pressure, relaxed way of connectin...
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43:一杯奶茶带火了乡村经济？｜How New-Style Tea Drinks Are Changing China’s Economy(B2)
In this episode, we talk about the rise of new-style tea drinks (新茶饮) in China — from HeyTea to Mixue Bingcheng, these brands are not only popular among young people but also changing the country’s economy.How does bubble tea connect with r...
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Episode 43
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42:镜头下的童年：当孩子成为网红，他们真的快乐吗？｜Kids Influencers in China: Fame, Pressure, and Privacy Behind the Camera
In this podcast, we talk about the rise of child influencers in China — kids who appear in livestreams, short videos, or reality shows. Why do so many parents let their children become online stars? What are the benefits and ...
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Episode 42
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8: 我们应该立遗嘱吗？Should You Make a Will?（B2)
News about Barbie Hsu’s passing has sparked talks about inheritance and wills. 💰 Many avoid this topic, but without a will, family disputes can happen. 📜 Is writing a will really necessary? Let’s talk about why it mat...
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41: 情绪消费：为什么我们愿意为心情买单？Emotional Spending: Why Do We Pay for Our Feelings?(B2)
In this episode, we discuss emotional spending. What is it, and why are people willing to spend money to improve their mood or relieve stress? From massages, spa sessions, concerts, movies, to buying small items that make you happy — these are ...
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40: 搭子文化：孤独的解药还是关系的幻觉？“Buddy Culture”: A Cure for Loneliness or Just an Illusion?(B2)
In this episode , we dive into the rising trend of “buddy culture” in China. From gym buddies to lunch buddies to even parenting buddies – more and more people are choosing companionship without commitment.Is this a smart and efficient way ...
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39: 西贝餐厅与预制菜热议 Xibei Restaurants & Pre-packaged Food Debate(B2)
In this episode, we dive into the hot topic of Xibei restaurants and pre-packaged food in China. We discuss why pre-packaged meals have sparked controversy domestically, while comparing how similar products are received in Western markets. By e...
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38.Behind the Mic: Why We Started This Podcast & How It Helps Your Chinese播客幕后：我们为什么做这个节目？以及如何用它提升中文
📌 English DescriptionIn this special episode, we answer questions from our listeners about the podcast itself:Why did we choose this name?What kind of content can you expect here?What style and atmosphere do we want ...
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37: 如何拒绝别人？Why Chinese People Struggle to Say "No" — Cultural Differences Between China and the West(B2)
In Chinese culture, saying “no” directly can be seen as rude or impolite. People often choose to be vague or give indirect responses, even when they want to decline.In this video, I’ll explore the cultural reasons why many Chinese people fi...
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36.无苦硬吃：中国人为什么喜欢“吃苦”？你真的需要吗？｜Do You Really Need to “Tough It Out” in Life? （B2)
Some people insist on making life harder than it needs to be — whether to save money, out of habit, or because of deep-rooted beliefs — even when modern technology could make life much easier.In this episode, we discuss:What does “无...
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Episode 35
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35旅行的意义：非洲与迪拜的暑假之旅｜The Meaning of Travel: Our Summer Trips to Africa & Dubai
In this podcast, Kerin and I talk about our summer trips — I traveled to Africa, and she went to Dubai. We share our stories and reflections, and also discuss:Why do we travel?What does travel really mean in our lives?Ho...
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34.AI情感支持：人工智能能治愈孤独吗？｜Can AI Heal Loneliness?
AI can now write stories, create art, and even become a companion for your emotions.In this episode, we explore:How can AI provide emotional support to humans?Why are more young people in China turning to AI chatbots for com...
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Episode 34
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33.延迟满足 vs. 及时行乐：你是哪一种人？｜Delayed Gratification vs Instant Enjoyment
Should we enjoy life now or save it for the future?In this episode, we explore one of the biggest dilemmas of modern life — Delayed Gratification vs Instant Enjoyment.What does "delayed gratification" really mean?Why are mor...
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Episode 33
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32: Stay Abroad or Return to China? What Overseas Chinese Are Really Thinking？他乡落地生根？还是回国？海外华人该如何选择？(B2)
In this episode, we discuss a question many overseas Chinese face:Should we stay and build a life abroad, or return to China for a new chapter?We share our own stories, what we’ve heard from friends, and the key factors influencing such...
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