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Grim Fairy Tales
Vampires, ghosts, and were-beasts: How foreign demonologists catalogued China’s homegrown horrors
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Tech Thursday: Episode 17
China’s nano-suit, AlphaGo gets weirder, Tesla in China, and Chinese bike-share startups in DC
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‘Brother Orange’ saga to hit big screen
And the film will star Jim Parsons, AKA Sheldon from the Big Bang Theory
LIVING IN CHINA
Hazing at Chinese weddings
Some Chinese wedding games may turn the blessing happy occasion into a curse
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
China’s best e-book apps
Get out your phone and download one of the many Chinese apps with thousands of books in Chinese and English
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Minor Party Time
September 15 is Democracy Day, so read up on China’s other political parties
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Chinese Drinking Games: 5, 10, 15
The World of Chinese brings you another drinking game guaranteed to frustrate, amuse, and inebriate in equal measure
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Dead Man Talking
According to traditional Chinese beliefs, death doesn’t stop one sending messages to the living
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
The TWOC Guide to Wedding Gifts
The crafty methods used to weasel out of giving wedding cash, as well as figuring out the right amount
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Signs of the Crimes
Rude? Creative? Necessary? Here are some ways wrongdoers have been deterred in China
HISTORY
A brief history of the solar eclipse
From “sun-devouring dogs” to emperors’ conduct, ancient Chinese blamed solar eclipses on a variety of causes
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
The Viral Week That Was: Ep 125
The crime writer who killed, a sea of bikes, exploding phones, and molestation mid-thievery
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