Life in Chinese | Weekly Stories in Slow Mandarin
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
S2E1—Waking up in Kyiv on Feb 24, 2022
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does it feel like to wake up to a war? In this episode I have special guest -- a Chinese citizen at Kyiv the night when Russia invaded Ukraine on...
S1E7 What is it like to start a new job remotely?
28 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Although some sectors such as hospitality have seen significant job losses, there has been a forceful rebound in the job market as the pandemic normal...
S1E6 What’s it like to keep moving forward in life?
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Visit life in Chinese.com for Pinyin-annotated transcript and English translation! My birthday is February 10 and it is today here in California. For ...
S1E5 What’s it like to meet entrepreneurial friends in Shanghai?
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My experience with women entrepreneurship in China is one of the reasons I work with small business owners and women entrepreneurs in California today...
S1E4 What was it like to study and then live through the Trump administration?
23 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This land is your land and this land is my land, From California to the New York islands, From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters, This land...
S1E3 What’s it like to work at a McDonald’s as an 18-year-old in China?
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For many born in the 90s in Beijing, getting a good college education is almost the single most important goal in life. But how did this generation of...
S1E2 What’s it like to live in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic?
10 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode I’m sharing my experience living through 2020 in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic is just a background to everything...
S1E1 What’s it like being married to a second-generation immigrant in America?
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What is it like to be married to a second-generation immigrant in America with Russian parents as a first-generation Chinese immigrant yourself? How t...