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Chinese Folk Tales

Chinese Folk Tales

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 Immerse yourself in the enchanting narrative of Chinese Cinderella, the romantic tale of the cowherd and the fairy, and the heroic legend of the fearless female general, Mulan...... These mythical stories blur the lines of reality, featuring epic protagonists. Join us on a wondrous journey into a new world, imbued with tradition, mythology, and enduring wisdom. Subscribe and listen now.Copyright @ China Plus Art
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    Special Bonus Episode for UN Chinese Language Day! Have you ever wondered where the world's oldest continuous writing system came from? Today, we're stepping back thousands of years to meet Cang Jie, the legendary figure believed to have created Chinese characters. Legend says his innovation was so extraordinary that the heavens were moved to shower the earth with grain as a celestial reward – a miraculous event we still celebrate today as Grain Rain (Gǔyǔ).
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  • Year of the Horse Special | The Noble Steed and the Toad: Lessons in Judgment and Talent

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    Feb 9 2026
    From "Bo Le Discerns a Noble Steed" to "Mistaking a Toad for a Horse," two short Chinese horse-related tales tell big lessons about talent, judgment, and flexibility. (01:05) The story of Bo Le Discerns a Noble Steed (06:21) The story of Mistaking a Toad for a Horse
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    9 mins
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Good quality production, sound and narrator. Charming stories for both parents and children to enjoy

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These audible stories are delightful to listen to, enchanting and nicely narrated—a must-listen here on Audible.

So delightful, enchanting and nicely narrated

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