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We begin a guided mediation. First, we should breath and relax.

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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.

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People often say that we should not judge a person by his or her appearance, but what is the real definition of beautiful?

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Chinese vlogger Alex kicks off the Christmas season with her Christmas gift list.

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Chinese singer Han Hong talks about her stance on fur and why she loves dogs so much.

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This tutorial teaches you how to do makeup for interviews to give a good first impression to your potential employers. Part one explains how to choose and apply base.

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

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Li Yin Fei and Li Ding perform their crosstalk act the Spring Festival Gala.

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Zhang Fang shows you how to do a hair bump in two minutes.

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Little Nezha starts to suspect the relationship between courier boy and driver.

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The saga of the broken package continues.

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The courier needs to think on his feet to stall a passenger.

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All is going well with the plan, until...

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Shiyin sets out to find out why there aren't as many young men that are embracing the Hanfu style.

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What if time could be split so that we could know the outcomes of our decisions? That's the question this contemplative short film raises. In the first installment, we meet a young doctor caring for his ailing father.

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Part two of this moving story sees our protagonist flash back to his childhood as he recalls fond memories of his beloved father.

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Things take a strange turn as our hero enters the mysterious time archives where he learns that time has been split into two and he has an alternate self who has made different choices in life.

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Jianshui gets to see what would have happened if he'd followed his colleague's advice and taken his father back to their hometown to live out his last days.

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Back at the time archives, Jianshui is pretty confused. He discovers his dad left him a touching letter containing some solid fatherly wisdom and heartfelt memories.

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Jianshui's father recalls what happened on his son's sixth birthday, shares more fond memories and continues to deliver advice from beyond the grave. He has a valuable lesson about living your life without doubting your choices.

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difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China
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Father - Chopstick Brothers Part 1

A strange tale begins when a fight breaks out on a bus between an old man who lifts up a young woman's skirt and her boyfriend. When the old man begins foaming at the mouth, things get pretty weird...

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We're transported back in time by the old man's memories told as a quirky, old-time style short called "Father," which depicts a sweet relationship between a heroic policeman and his daughter.

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Time skips forward a decade to the Reform and Opening Era in this segment. The father struggles to find romance and raise his 16-year-old daughter.

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Things get dark as the father discovers his daughter has been getting too close to a boy. But his anger quickly turns to remorse when she responds badly to his punishment.

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Canadian Mark Henry Rowswell is perhaps the most famous foreigner in China. He talks to talk show host, Chen Luyu, about his life and remarkable career in China as xiangsheng (a traditional form of "crosstalk" comedy) performer and cultural ambassador, Dashan.

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Dashan talks about when he first came to China and reveals that even he once struggled to master the language.

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How did Dashan get his big break? See that first CCTV skit that made him famous.

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Dashan talks about the moment he realized he was a household name in China, while old friends and xiangsheng legends Jiang Kun and Ding Guangqun reveal what makes the Canadian such a special talent.

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One of Dashan's xiangsheng teachers shares his feelings about his foreign "grandson."

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He was at Beida and performed a skit on CCTV. Did a lot of girls like him back then? Pry into Dashan's personal life and... is Zhang Kai Li really his wife?

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How does Dashan feel about China?
How is his life with his family?

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What is Dashan's family like? How do he and his wife get along with each other? Watch this to understand more about Dashan and his family.

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How does Dashan feel about being the communication ambassador between the Chinese and the West? Let us appreciate and know more about Dashan's twenty years of effort.

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Learn about the Chinese naming system and some of the issues concerning names that are being encountered today.

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