Not a Common Day: It all starts with a simple greeting on a beautiful morning... Learn the vocabulary of a very basic introduction in this video.

On their first date, Tim asks Nini about her family background and life.

Nini learns that Tim is a music composer and Tim shares a song he created with her.

For an early age you could tell my grandmother was different. She was precocious and beautiful. An artist, a spy and a beauty her life was a whirlwind.

My grandmother was not one to sit back in times of turmoil. She was politically active and performed across the country promoting Nationalism. Her courageousness even lead her to be detained by the Japanese.

My impressions of my grandma were mostly based on pictures we exchanged in letters. Her beauty and style influenced me a lot when I was younger.

Grandmother always took great care in her appearance and she expected the same from us. Red nail polish, makeup, earrings were an important part of her daily routine even into her later years.

Chinese people are very hospitable. When going to someone's home, Chinese tea makes a good gift for the host.

Chinese people are very hospitable and often invite guests to their homes.

As Chinese dumplings are delicious, next time, try them with your Chinese friends!

If we gave these people 100 RMB, would they be willing to be apart from their spouses for a day?

If we gave you 100,000,000 RMB, would you be willing to spend forever apart from your spouse?

Papi Jiang interviews residents of Beijing.

Can you image teaching in rural China where you are probably the only foreigner?

"Heritage" sees its greatest number of participants in a single performance.

Performers recall the day of a spectacular performance at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympics.

Watch as a man pops the question to his girlfriend in public in front of hundreds of people. Will she say yes?

Allowing people to make connections with particular products, each ad is unique in its own way.

Ideas are often inspired by their surroundings, like light bulbs that suddenly light up.

Moxi Zishi describes the "wildness" of his childhood.

Moxi Zishi delivers a bit of warmness to a local primary school.

Moxi Zishi explains why his father is still present in the Daliang Mountains.

While many of us grew up with these kind of orders and/or advice from our parents, sometimes, parents need to give their children more credit, respect and freedom.

Alipay is a well-known online payment system in China that is similar to Paypal in the United States. It is like having a debit card without actually having the physical card.