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Learn Chinese with Beginner Stories

Learn Mandarin Chinese with fun and engaging stories. Practice your listening with a weekly story, entirely in Chinese. Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced covering all levels of the HSK.Get daily stories tailored to your level on maayot.com

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Oct 24, 2026

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Episodes

Intermediate | 林梦帮助她的实习生理解品牌代理商的态度 | Lin Meng helps her intern understand the attitude of brand agencies | Mandarin Chinese Story 05.11.2022

Intern Zhang Jing is complaining to her boss, Lin Meng, that agents in Area A are not as active in brand marketing training as agents in Area B. Lin Meng said that we need to be more considerate of agents and help them increase their sales revenue. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full tex...

Beginner | 我们的调研任务需要在下周五前完成 | Our research task needs to be completed by next Friday | Mandarin Chinese Story 29.10.2022

Director Li assigned a survey task to Zhang Li and Gao Yue. Zhang Li forgot when Director Li asked them to finish. Gao told Zhang that the task needed to be completed by next Friday. Gao Yue and Zhang Li are going to ask Li Yang to discuss this with them tomorrow. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your...

Intermediate | 成功走入千万中国家庭的智能家居:扫地机器人 | Successfully entered the smart home of tens of millions of Chinese families: sweeping robot | Mandarin Chinese Story 29.10.2022

Sweeping robots are good helpers to do housework instead of people. Previously, many people were discouraged by the high prices of overseas products. In recent years, the prices of domestically produced products in China are very close to the people, so many people have purchased their favorite brand products online. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Recei...

Advanced | 儿童剧本杀成为了教培人转行的热门选项 | Children's screenplays have become a popular choice for people in the education and training industry | Mandarin Chinese Story 29.10.2022

China began to regulate the education and training industry last year, which forced many people working in the field of education and training to change their jobs. In the past two years, children's screenplays have become a popular choice for people in the education and training industry. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading i...

Intermediate | 中国的“过冬八件套”被买爆 | China's "winter eight-piece suite" is selling out | Mandarin Chinese Story 22.10.2022

Europeans began to prepare for winter in advance. The agency says Europeans are already buying up China's "winter eight" -- long Johns, bare legs, flannel pajamas, hot water bags, hand warmers, heaters, electric blankets and turtlenecks. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chines...

Beginner | 我每天都要出门遛狗 | I go out and walk my dog every day | Mandarin Chinese Story 22.10.2022

Li Yang is talking to Gao Jin on the phone. Then he finds it's getting late. He remembers Gao Jin needs to go downstairs for a walk at this time every day. Gao explained that his main reason was to walk his dog every day. When it was time to go out, his dog would bark at home. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Ch...

Advanced | 睡眠经济下的新兼职:线上语音哄睡师 | The new side gig for the sleep economy: online voice sleepers | Mandarin Chinese Story 22.10.2022

The social problem of insomnia has spawned a range of sleep AIDS. Online voice sleepers have been getting a lot of attention recently because of the high fees they charge. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, ne...

Beginner | 这几天市区有很多警察 | There are a lot of police in the city these days | Mandarin Chinese Story' 15.10.2022

Li Yang and his father were out for a walk last night when they met the police. This took them by surprise. Gao Jin said it was probably because Beijing was about to open the National People's Congress. Every time there is the meeting, the security management of each city will become extremely strict. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chine...

Intermediate | 酒店采购负责人在和供应商询价 | The hotel purchasing manager is making inquiries with a supplier | Mandarin Chinese Story 15.10.2022

Wang Jun, the purchasing manager of a hotel chain, is making inquiries with a supplier he found online. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or comment? Reach out to us at contact[...

Advanced | iPhone14 Plus被指为“年度最不保值手机” | iPhone 14 Plus is said to be "the least valuable phone of the year" | Mandarin Chinese Story 15.10.2022

IPhone14 plus listing did not appear a hard to find situation, and its price is straight down 500 yuan on some e-commerce sites. These phenomena make media people who pay attention to electronic products think IPhone14 plus is the least valuable smartphone. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox....

Intermediate | 小创业公司的两个合伙人的对话 | A conversation between two partners in a small startup | Mandarin Chinese Story 08.10.2022

Two partners of a small startup are discussing the design of a website and the company's expenses for the last month. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or comment? Reach out to...

Beginner | 老人的健康出问题是很让人担心的 | It's very worrying when an old person's health goes wrong | Mandarin Chinese Story 08.10.2022

Gao Jin's grandmother was suddenly admitted to the hospital last week. This worried Gao Jin's father. Li Yang thinks it is important for the elderly to live comfortably in the hospital. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click...

Advanced | 营商环境大变样之后,新的商业模式是不是也要出现了? | As the business environment has changed, will new business models emerge? | Mandarin Chinese Story 08.10.2022

If you were doing business in China 30 years ago, you would spend a lot of time registering your company, filing tax returns, etc. Now, if you apply to start a company in some Chinese cities, you may do everything online before you get a business license. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. F...

Intermediate | 创业者和投资人的对话 | A conversation between an entrepreneur and the investor | Mandarin Chinese Story 01.10.2022

Entrepreneur Li Meng introduces her project to investor Wang Jun. After seeing Li Meng's project introduction, Wang Jun had some questions. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionary, new words, etc. Got a question or...

Beginner | 新鲜的菜对人的身体好 | Fresh vegetable is good for health | Mandarin Chinese Story 01.10.2022

Zhang Li told Gao Yue that her mother criticized her father yesterday because her father bought vegetables near their home again. Gao Yue sighs that mothers care about whether the vegetables they buy are fresh. Zhang Li said that this is because fresh food is good for people's health. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Man...

Advanced | 网络服务成为了人们正常生活的巨大障碍 | Internet service has become a huge obstacle to people's normal life | Mandarin Chinese Story 01.10.2022

The Internet has made life easier, but it has become the number one enemy for many parents. According to statistics, students who are still at school spend an average of two hours a day online on their mobile phones, while working young people under 30 spend an average of more than eight hours a day online. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily...

Advanced | “丁克”概念改变了中国传统的家庭文化 | The concept of "dink" has changed the traditional Chinese family culture | Mandarin Chinese Story 24.09.2022

In traditional Chinese culture, when one is old, enjoying the happiness of the family is the happiest thing in life. The concept of "dink", which has become popular in this century, has shocked many people and even caused many families to have a lot of arguments. This change in family culture shows people not only the change in Chinese culture but also the importance of education and economic deve...

Beginner | 我想买点儿新鲜的西红柿 | I want to buy some fresh tomatoes | Mandarin Chinese Story 24.09.2022

Gao Jin's mother asks Gao Jin to buy some fresh tomatoes. But Gao Jin looked in many places but could not find it. Li Yang says he has a friend who knows the neighborhood well. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese, daily quiz to test your understanding, one-click dictionar...

Intermediate | 我在小红书上关注了很多海外博主 | I follow a lot of overseas influencers on Little Red Book | Mandarin Chinese Story 24.09.2022

Zhang Li has seen an increasing number of foreign influencers on the Chinese social media app Little Red Book. Gao Yue has also noticed this phenomenon. Gao Yue follows many overseas bloggers because she likes to see life in different cultures. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in...

Beginner | 我想去看这场比赛! | I want to watch the match! | Mandarin Chinese Story 17.09.2022

Gaoyue's school will hold a singing competition during the National Day holiday. Gao Yue told Zhang Li that the contestants in the competition are students of different ethnic groups, and they need to sing songs of their ethnic groups. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Chinese,...

Advanced | 北京正式进入中度老龄化 | Beijing officially enters the middle aging | Mandarin Chinese Story 17.09.2022

It is a well-known fact that more and more Chinese people tend to have children later or not to have children at all. This phenomenon is especially evident in China's first-tier cities. And the latest data released by the Beijing Municipal Office of the Working Committee on Aging shows that Beijing has officially become a moderately aging society in 2021. Join other motivated learners on your Chin...

Intermediate | 深圳市公布了13条地铁新线的站点规划 | Shenzhen has unveiled the station plans for 13 new subway lines| Mandarin Chinese Story 17.09.2022

If Shenzhen wants to maintain its appeal to young people, then public transport is one thing that must be considered. As a megacity with a population of more than 10 million, the public transportation of Shenzhen is very important to its urban construction and economic development. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandar...

Beginner | 你姐姐能做这次文化交流的法语翻译吧? | Could your sister do the French translation of this cultural exchange? | Mandarin Chinese Story 10.09.2022

Some French universities want to come to Gao Jin's school for cultural exchange, but the school has not found a suitable French translator. Li Yang thinks Gao Jin's sister has strong French ability, so she can do the French translation this time. But Gao Jin says... Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in yo...

Advanced | 专家:虽然人民币兑美元汇率跌至6.9,但人民币并不脆弱 | Experts: China's currency is not vulnerable despite falling to 6.9 against US dollar | Mandarin Chinese Story 10.09.2022

The yuan has been trading at 6.9 to the dollar since March this year. This has led many netizens to worry about the ability of China's financial system to cope with a potential financial crisis. But in fact, China's exchange rate against the dollar has always fluctuated. This fluctuation has stabilized between 6.2 and 7 in recent years. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journe...

Intermediate | 产品经理面试过程中的对话 | A conversation during a product manager interview | Mandarin Chinese Story 10.09.2022

Because of the high wages in tech companies, more and more people want to enter the industry. Product manager is a popular position in the industry. Today are some common questions that are asked during the product manager interview process. Join other motivated learners on your Chinese learning journey with maayot. Receive a daily Chinese reading in Mandarin Chinese in your inbox. Full text in Ch...

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