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Viral Week Ep. 196
Crime boss moonlights on Douyin, “Avengers” moves fan to tears, courier harasses customer, and a whistleblower is blacklisted—it’s Viral Week
TRAVEL
TWOC Goes East
Reasons to get “Rivers Deep, Mountain High,” TWOC’s more-than-a-guide to Shandong
FICTION
Getting Lucky | Short Story
Part 2 of Kang Fu’s whimsical modern take on “Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio”
FOOD
Appropriate Action
The line between cultural appropriation and fusion remains fuzzy for Chinese and overseas foodies
IDIOMS
Choice Chengyu: Thanks for all the idioms
Phrases for remembering and repaying debts of gratitude
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 195
Hard-headed workers, banned eggs, Durex disgusts Weibo, and Tencent turns on the Switch—it’s Viral Week
TRAVEL
Strange (and Sad) Tales from a Chinese Studio
Pu Songling’s ghost stories were an escape from the poverty and disappointment of real life—excerpt from our book “Rivers Deep, Mountain High”
TRAVEL
Taishan: Summit of the Gods
Shandong’s former refuge of hermits now offers temples and spectacular sunrises—from our book “Rivers Deep, Mountain High”
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