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Join my Chinese podcast「Chinese with Manman」 ! I offer a relaxed and enjoyable way to learn Chinese through natural conversations and real-life scenarios.
MY goal is to help you immerse yourself in authentic Chinese and improve your listening comprehension and vocabulary naturally. Whether you're a beginner or looking to take your Chinese to the next level, there's something for everyone here.
I'll take you on a journey through Taiwan's delicious food, rich culture, and exciting trends. You'll feel like you're right there with me as you learn about Taiwan while listening to my podcast.
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A 102-year-old’s sudden marriage leads to a family feud! In this episode, we discuss this viral news and the meaning of "brainwashing". Why do some people spend a fortune on "lucky stones"? Do brainwashed people realize they're being scammed? We’ll also wrap up with a fun look at "earworms" or catchy songs! Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2026/02/ep85.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
In Chinese, why do we say "see a doctor" instead of "let the doctor see me"? This episode explores the logic behind this phrase and shares my recent experience visiting the doctor for a stomach ache. Remember, don't ignore minor symptoms—staying healthy is the best way to welcome the New Year! Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2026/02/ep84.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
It's getting cold! Do you wear many layers? In Taiwan's 10°C weather, some people look like a ball while others just wear a vest. This episode discusses the difference between dressing in Taiwan and Japan, and why hats, scarves, and socks are the real secrets to staying warm! Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2026/01/ep83.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
2026 is the Year of the Horse! In this episode, we learn the idiom "Exposing the horse's hoof." It means someone accidentally revealed a secret or the truth. Why do we say "horse's hoof" instead of other animals? Let’s listen to the fun stories behind it! 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2026/01/ep82.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Having breakfast in Taiwan is a real blessing! From egg crepes and rice balls to burgers, breakfast shops open early and offer endless choices. They are almost like your own kitchen! Join us to explore this delicious and convenient part of Taiwanese life. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2026/01/ep81.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Happy New Year! This episode shares how people welcomed 2026. We compare New Year’s Eve with the upcoming Lunar New Year. Let's talk about fireworks, family time, and getting ready for the big festival in February! 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2026/01/ep80.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
2025 is almost over! In this episode, we learn a Chinese idiom for "a new start." I will also teach you 6 lucky phrases using numbers 1 to 6. Let’s wish for a healthy and happy 2026! 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/12/ep79.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
As 2025 comes to an end, what can we do now to avoid regret later? This episode shares 6 life lessons from 80-year-olds: keep your body strong, be brave to spend on experiences, declutter your home, and talk to your family. Start now and give your future self a wonderful gift. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/12/ep78.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Pingtung is amazing! This episode shares my trip discovery: two very special nature parks you must book first. One is Bih-tou Grassland, a huge green field next to the blue Pacific Ocean. The other is Longkeng, a place with beautiful coral rock shapes where the waves sound like music. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/12/ep77.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
What happens when Google Maps fails you at huge transport hubs like Banqiao Station? This episode shares real-life tips on the art of asking for directions: how to choose the right person, ask precisely, and the vital role of kind strangers in saving your trip. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/12/ep76.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
I fixed my sleep, but one night of TV made me "lose the good habit" (pò gōng)! Learn about this cool Chinese word and its meanings: effort is wasted, show the real you, and lose your skill. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/12/ep75.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Are you a "pre-sleep phone scroller"? This episode shares why switching to a physical book instead of screens is the ultimate bedtime routine. We discuss how bedtime reading aids sleep, brings relaxation, and share personal reading recommendations! 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/11/ep74.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
A November typhoon? We explore Taiwan’s unusual storm season and national Typhoon SOP. Discover the resilience and methods—from securing water and power to evacuations—that help the island minimize disaster. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/11/ep73.html 訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Lidong (Beginning of Winter)! Discover Taiwanese tonic foods like Ginger Duck and Mutton Hot Pot to stay warm, boost immunity, and fight the cold. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/11/ep72.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Discussing "The Good Are Bullied." Learn from cat philosophy to set boundaries and live with confidence to stop being exploited. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/11/ep71.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
The Mandarin Monster Challenge! 100 foreigners in Taiwan compete for a NT$300,000 prize. Beyond the brutal competition, the show highlights the contestants' positive attitude and teamwork, proving that the invisible rewards (friendship and growth) are more valuable than the prize money. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/10/ep70the-mandarin-monster.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
My silent kindness vs. the fear of disturbing. I hesitate to help, but a recent gesture inspires me to be braver. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/10/ep69.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
Recently, persistent shoulder and arm pain sent me on a much-needed rehabilitation journey. My shoulder and arm pain forced me to realize: You absolutely cannot ignore your body's warnings! 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/10/ep68.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
1 I apologize for last week's break! Today, we celebrate Teachers' Day (Confucius' Birthday) by discussing the great ancient teacher's revolutionary ideas on education, followed by a look at the meaning of the Mid-Autumn Festival. 中文逐字稿Transcript：https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/10/ep67.html 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
This is the famous legend of how the 12 animals of the Chinese Zodiac were chosen and ranked. Find out which animals made the list, why the clever rat is in first place, and why the cat and rat became enemies. Transcript： https://chinesewithmanman.blogspot.com/2025/09/ep66stories-in-chinese.html Music by Audionautix.com 留言告訴我你對這一集的想法： https://open.firstory.me/user/clzscg20i0bqx01ys0uwq05p7/comments Powered by Firstory Hosting
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