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Donkey Ball | 驴球趣谈

The author shares a humorous language mix-up at work, where 'DUNKABLES' biscuits were misheard as...

cultural-exchange english-learning humorous-anecdote
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Enjoy Ballet with an Open Heart | 敞开心扉,欣赏芭蕾

The New York City Ballet brings its contemporary style to China, with lead dancer Nilas Martins e...

ballet cultural-exchange dance-appreciation
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Uncle Sam and the Farmer | 山姆大叔与农夫

Uncle Sam looks down on farmers as foolish. When a farmer asks for directions, Sam gives a rude a...

beginner-english cultural-exchange dialogue
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The Grass Game | 斗草游戏

During Baoyu's birthday festivities, the maids play a grass-naming game. Xiangling's claim of a "...

chinese-culture classic-literature cultural-exchange
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The Mountain and the Sea | 山与海

A mountain man and a sea man swap tools, leading to a lost fishhook, a quest under the sea, a roy...

adventure beginner cultural-exchange
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Fit for Tat | 以牙还牙

A story about Chinese diplomat Wu Tingfang's witty retort to a racially insensitive question from...

anecdote cultural-exchange diplomacy
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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained | 不入虎穴,焉得虎子

A boastful English tutor is challenged by students with literal translations of Chinese idioms, f...

beginner cultural-exchange dialogue
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Each Man Has His Merits | 各有所长

A foreigner applying for U.S. citizenship cleverly responds to a judge's test question by asserti...

beginner-english cultural-exchange dialogue
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The Korean War Is Over | 朝鲜战争已经结束了

An American visitor in China uses a historical reference to humorously deflect a persistent toast...

cross-cultural-misunderstanding cultural-exchange dialogue
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