In order to escape the blind date, Mai Miao and Susan plan to call Xiao Wei so that he can have an excuse to leave early. What would you do to escape such an awkward event?

A blind date is a traditional way to meet new people. In present day China, many couples are still formed in this way.

What would you do if someone were to set you on with a blind date?

One should never judge a person by his or her appearance. It's what's inside that counts.

The family's neighbor is trying to introduce a girl to Xiao Wei. Let's see how things go.

Chinese is very complicated because the same characters can have different meanings depending on the context, similar to homographs in English.

Have you ever tried mixing the Chinese and Western breakfasts together?

The family gets into an argument, debating whether Susan should sell Chinese food or Western food. Do you think that Susan is really trying to open a breakfast shop?

Susan has taken the breakfast sign from a store. What do you think she will do with it?

As one's day depends upon the morning, you might want to start waking up earlier.

What do you do when you can't go to sleep? Do you drink milk or do you count sheep?

Fighting jet lag is the worst. Miao stays up with Susan while she's attempting to adjust to the time change.

The mystery of the dumplings is that the person who eats the lucky dumpling with the coin filling will be the luckiest person in the coming year.

Since she's planning on becoming independent from her family, Susan will be staying with Miao's family long-term.

Miao's family is shocked when Susan says she'll stay at their house longer.

A tradition of Chinese New Year is to eat dumplings with family but there's also another tradition within the dumplings. Can you guess what it is?

Eating dumplings with different types of fillings is a traditional Chinese New Year activity.

On their way home from the temple fair, Mai and Susan meet Mai's neighbor, Sister Liu.

With Susan staying with them for Chinese New Year, Miao's family feels a bit unsure how to act in front of the foreign guest.

People often do crazy things when they are drunk. What kind of show have you put on in that state?

When adjectives are used as predicates in Chinese, there are three forms: affirmative, negative and interrogative.

Although getting drunk can be fun, it just might get in the way of one's attempt to convey a positive image.

When Miao's uncle accidentally gets drunk in an attempt to keep up his image, how will his image fare?

While saying blessings is another Chinese Spring Festival tradition, one has to be careful of the blessings he or she chooses!