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Cozy Mandarin - Acquire Real Chinese at Intermediate Level, and Get Better at it — 181 episodes
181. Good Luck! 祝你好运！| Upper Intermediate
180. Sea 海 | Intermediate
179. City Squares & Square Dancing in China 广场与广场舞| Intermediate
178. Looks Aren’t Everything. Or Are They? 外表重要吗？| Upper Intermediate
177. Cloud 云 | Intermediate
176. Wind 风 | Intermediate
175. When You Just Can’t Stop... 上头 | Upper Intermediate
174. Fire 火 | Intermediate
173. Water 水 | Intermediate
172. Clara’s Corner #1: Earthquakes, World Cup, Failures 想到什么聊什么#1 | Upper Intermediate
171. Protect Yourself from the Sun 防晒 | Intermediate
170. Young People in China Are Afraid of Phone Calls. Why? 为什么中国年轻人害怕接电话？| Upper Intermediate
169. Why Would Anyone Steal a Banana? 为什么会有人偷香蕉？ | Intermediate
168. Why Does China Love the World Cup? 中国人为什么爱世界杯？ | Intermediate
167. Why are Chinese Gen Z So Obsessed with Personality Tests? 中国年轻人为什么沉迷于性格测试？| Upper Intermediate
166. They Found a Poisonous Snake Next Door… 隔壁发现了一条毒蛇 | Intermediate
165. First Impression 第一印象 | Intermediate
164. My Life Lately 我最近的生活 | Intermediate
163. Dreams 梦 | Intermediate
162. Reading Habits 阅读习惯 | Intermediate
161. All the Books I’ll Never Read 读不完的书 | Intermediate
160. How to Fall in Love with Books Again 重新爱上读书 | Intermediate
159. Is Reading Still Worth It in 2026? 读书还有用吗 | Intermediate
158. Waiting in Line 排队 | Intermediate
157. Mirrors 镜子 | Intermediate
156. Happiness 幸福 | Upper Intermediate
155. Eggs 鸡蛋 | Intermediate
154. A Very Useful Chinese Expression 左右为难 | Upper Intermediate
153. Morning Routine 晨间习惯 | Intermediate
152. Neighbors 邻居 | Intermediate
151. Happy Year of Horse! 马年快乐 | Intermediate
150. The Girl with a Superpower 超能力女孩 | Intermediate
149. Fun Facts about the Winter Olympics 冬奥会 | Intermediate
148. Let’s Chat about This February 聊聊二月吧 | Intermediate
147. The Morning Struggle With Alarm Clocks 闹钟 | Intermediate
146. 如何用好想象力 Use Your Imagination the Right Way | Intermediate
145. 中国人真的不拥抱吗？Do Chinese People Hug? | Intermediate
144. 习惯 Habits | Intermediate
143. 假期结束了，心还没回来？Overcome Post-Holiday Blues | Upper Intermediate
142. 像母语者一样鼓励别人 Encourage Others Like a Native | Intermediate
141. 2026年，你最期待什么？ Things to Look Forward to in 2026 | Intermediate
140. 翻篇 Turn the Page Meditation | Intermediate
139. 一个想法 An Idea (Will you decide for me?) | Intermediate
138. 边旅行边练语言：我的5个技巧（下）Practice Languages on the Road - 5 Tricks I Actually Use (2/2) | Intermediate
137. 边旅行边练语言：我的5个技巧（上）Practice Languages on the Road - 5 Tricks I Actually Use (1/2) | Intermediate
136. 第一句话，说点什么好呢？ Conversation Starters Anyone Can Use | Intermediate
135. 聊聊十二月吧 Let’s Chat about This December | Intermediate
134. 关于购物的中文表达 Chinese Expressions for Real-life Shopping | Intermediate
133. 二手货 Second-Hand Items | Upper Intermediate
132. 我旅行回来了! 聊聊厕所吧 Back from a Long Trip & Fun Chat about Toilets | Intermediate
131. 双十一，买还是不买？“Double 11” in China: To Buy or Not to Buy? | Intermediate
130. 网购 Online Shopping | Intermediate
129. 好消息、坏消息、假消息？ Good News, Bad News or Fake News? | Upper Intermediate
128. “好人”不好？Being “Nice” Isn’t Always Good? | Intermediate
127. 一份工作够吗？Is One Job Enough? | Upper Intermediate
126. 每个人都说谎 Everybody Lies | Intermediate
125. 在家工作 Working From Home | Intermediate
124. 和工作有关的中文表达 Chinese Expressions Related to Work | Intermediate
123. 聊聊十月吧 Let’s Chat About This October | Intermediate
122. 理想职业 Dream Job | Intermediate
121. 学会如何学习 Learning How to Learn | Upper Intermediate
120. 全国爱牙日 China’s Teeth Care Day | Intermediate
119. 学校如果教这些，就好了！What I Wish School Had Actually Taught Us | Intermediate
118. 和“鸟”有关的中文表达 Chinese Expressions With “Bird” | Intermediate
117. 这个秋天，上海最火的课 The Most Popular Classes In Shanghai China This Fall | Intermediate
116. 一周年，Clara想说的话 Anniversary of the CM Podcast - Clara’s Message | Intermediate
115. 自学，不容易 Self-Studying Isn’t Easy | Intermediate
114. 夏天的夜 Summer Nights | Intermediate
113. 钥匙和我们 Keys and Us | Upper Intermediate | Mini-Series "Everyday Objects"
112. 伞和我们 Umbrellas and Us | Upper Intermediate | Mini-Series "Everyday Objects"
111. 像母语者一样打招呼和告别（答Patron问） Greeting and Saying Goodbyes Like a Native (Answering Patron’s Question) | Intermediate
110. 剪刀和我们 Scissors and Us | Upper Intermediate | Mini-Series "Everyday Objects"
109. 筷子和我们 Chopsticks and Us | Upper Intermediate
108. 看视频学中文（有惊喜！） Video Content to Level Up Your CHINESE (Surprise at the End) | Intermediate
107. 猜猜地方 Guess the Place! (Fun Game) | Intermediate
106. 一个词，让你的生活更轻松 One Word to Make Your Life Easier | Intermediate
105. 中国小孩怎么看智能手机呢？Chinese Kids' View on Smartphones | Intermediate
104. 聊聊七月吧 Let’s Chat about This July | Intermediate
103. 黄色 The Color Yellow | Intermediate
102. 夏天 Summer | Intermediate
101. 蓝色 The Color Blue | Intermediate
100. 在2025年，学中文还有用吗？Is Learning Chinese Still Worth It in 2025? | Upper Intermediate
99. 《新写的旧歌》Newly Written Old Song | Intermediate
98. 绿色 The Color Green | Intermediate
97. 红色 The Color Red | Intermediate
96. 儿童节 Children’s Day in China | Intermediate
95. 含有“手”的中文表达 Chinese Expressions Involving “Hand”
94. 最了解你的人 The Person Who Knows You Best | Intermediate
93. 像母语者一样夸人 Give Compliments Like a Native | Intermediate
92. 旅行中的意外事件（真实故事） Bad Travel Surprises: Two Truths, Two Lies! | Upper Intermediate
91.一心二用 To Multitask or Not: Learn Two Chinese Expressions About Focus | Upper Intermediate
90. 在国内旅行，我喜欢什么，不喜欢什么？（下） What I Like And Dislike About Traveling In China (As A Chinese) - Part 2 | Intermediate
89. 《听妈妈的话》Listen to Mom | Intermediate
88. 在国内旅行，我喜欢什么，不喜欢什么？（上） What I Like And Dislike About Traveling In China (As A Chinese) - Part 1 | Intermediate
87. 独自旅行，还是结伴旅行？Travel Solo OR Travel in a Group | Upper Intermediate
86. 含有“三”的中文表达 Chinese Expressions with the Number “Three”
85. 企鹅 Penguins | Intermediate
84. 你会在哪读？Where Would You Read? | Intermediate
83. 熊猫 Pandas | Intermediate
82. 洗澡那些事儿 Showering and Bathing | Upper Intermediate
81. 大象 Elephants | Intermediate | Comprehensible Input Chinese
80. 你为了什么而锻炼？ What Do You Work Out For? | Upper Intermediate
79. 我的章鱼老师 My Octopus Teacher | Intermediate
78. 糟糕的愚人节玩笑 Terrible Pranks and Jokes on April Fool’s Day | Upper Intermediate
77. 友谊变质 When Friendships Go Wrong
76. 逛公园 Hanging Out in the Park
75. 像母语者一样交朋友 Make Friends Like a Native
74. 春天 Spring
73. 长发，还是短发？Long Hair OR Short Hair?
72. 远距离友谊 Long Distance Friendship
71. 植树 Planting Trees
70. 九年前的一条新闻 A News Story from 9 Years Ago
69. 像母语者一样表达感激 Express Appreciation Like A Native (Challenge Included)
68. 忘年交 Friends Despite the Age Gap
67. 今天你爱耳了吗？Day for Ear Care
66. 一位语言天才的一生（下） The Life of a Language Learning Prodigy - Part 2
65. 一位语言天才的一生（上） The Life of a Language Learning Prodigy - Part 1
64. 博物馆和我们 Museums and Us
63. 人人都是摄影师？Everybody’s a Photographer?
62. 巧克力和我们 Chocolate and Us
61. 兄弟姐妹 Siblings | Comprehensible Input Chinese Intermediate
60. 情人节 Valentine’s Day | Comprehensible Input Chinese Intermediate
59. 春节（下）Spring Festival - Part 2
58.春节（上）Spring Festival - Part 1 (Comprehensible Input Chinese)
57. 播客回归！我们来叙叙旧吧 New Season of The CM Podcast - Let’s Catch Up!
56. 休假&二月见！Winter Break (See You Again In February❤️)
55. 冬日好心情挑战 Winter Happiness Challenge
54. 像母语者一样拒绝 Say No Like a Native
53. 整理出一个新开始 Declutter Into A Fresh Start (Comprehensible Input Chinese)
52. 新年目标 New Year’s Resolutions
51. 新年快乐！Happy New Year!
50. 我的二零二四年 My 2024: Year-End Review (Comprehensive Input Chinese)
49. 年底必备中文短语 Must-Know Chinese Phrases for the Year-End
48. 节日祝福：发信息还是写贺卡？Sending Holiday Messages OR Sending Holiday Cards
47. 中国的新兴职业：帮老年人写回忆录 An Emerging Job in China：Memoir Writing For the Elderly
46. 逛超市 Grocery Shopping
45. 中文小名 Close Nicknames in Chinese
44. 懒人学中文法 Learn Chinese the Lazy Way
43. 冬天 The Winter
42. 在中国坐火车，是种什么样的体验？（下） What's It Like Taking Trains In China? - Pt 2
41. 在中国坐火车，是种什么样的体验？（上） What's It Like Taking Trains In China? - Pt 1
40. 中文故事：买衣服 Storytime in Chinese #3: Lele Went Shopping
39. 节日礼物 Holiday Gifts
38. 听音乐学中文（附歌单） Learn Chinese by Listening to Music (Song List Included)
37. 生日和我们 Birthdays and Us
36. 独居，还是合住？（下） Living Alone OR Living With Others - Pt 2
35. 独居，还是合住？（上） Living Alone OR Living With Others - Pt 1
34. 含有“秋”的中文表达 Chinese Expressions With “Autumn”
33. 去电影院，还是在家看电影？（下） Going To the Movies OR Watching Movies At Home - Pt 2
32. 去电影院，还是在家看电影？（上） Going To the Movies OR Watching Movies At Home - Pt 1
31. 回答 “极限二选一” Playing “Would You Rather”
30. 身高和我们 Body Height and Us
29. 中国的光棍节 Single’s Day in China
28. 中国人爱喝的饮料 China’s Favorite Beverages
27. 早起鸟和夜猫子 Early Bird VS Night Owl
26. 小乐趣之养一盆植物 All the Little Pleasures #1: Raising a Plant
25. 中国人读书吗？Do Chinese People Read?
24. 手机和我们 Mobile Phones and Us
23. 秋天 The Autumn
22. 在中国上学，是种什么样的体验？ What Was It Like Going to Public Schools in China?
21. 朋友 Friends
20. 中国的婚礼 Weddings in China
19. 找到最适合你的中文播客 Finding the Perfect Chinese Learning Podcasts For Yourself
18. 中文里的食物 Food in Chinese
17. 城市生活，还是乡村生活？（下） Life in the City OR Life in the Countryside - Pt2
16. 城市生活，还是乡村生活？（上） Life in the City OR Life in the Countryside - Pt1
15. 唱卡拉ok Karaoke Singing
14. 太阳镜和我们 Sunglasses and Us
13. 下雨天做什么？Things To Do on a Rainy Day
12. 中文故事：梁祝（下）Storytime in Chinese #2 - The Butterfly Lovers (Part 2)
11. 中文故事：梁祝（上） Storytime in Chinese #2 - The Butterfly Lovers (Part 1)
10. 通过语言交换学中文 Learn Chinese through Language Exchanges
9. 穷游（下） Traveling on a Budget - pt2
8. 穷游（上） Traveling on a Budget - pt1
7. 与动物有关的中文俗语 Chinese Idioms Related to Animals
6. 中文故事：赶飞机！Storytime in Chinese #1： Gotta catch that flight!
5. 中秋节 Mid Autumn Festival in China
4. 写日记 Writing Diaries
3. 睡个好觉！Sleep well!
2. 教师节 Teacher's day in China
1. 播客简介 Introduction to the CM Podcast