Real life stories

Intermediate

Breaking bad but in China True crime stories in Chinese

The video discusses a man named Lao Luo who sold fake drugs disguised as sugar and later as alum, in an attempt to avoid legal consequences. Eventually, he was caught by the police and given a light punishment, sparking a debate on drug-related laws and punishments in China.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

08:43

New starter

Why my daughter speaks three languages?

My daughter speaks Chinese, French, and English. All three languages are her native tongue. How? Watch this video.

CommonsenseChinese

18:52

Intermediate

The shocking kidnapping of Xingxing

Unconventional Chinese

06:12

Beginner

The bad boy is in prison now

The video discusses the speaker's difficult experience in elementary school with a troublesome desk mate who eventually ended up in prison. Despite the challenges, the speaker found happiness in later grades with better desk mates and reflects on the ups and downs of their elementary school experience.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

11:46

Intermediate

2024 Recap

In the video, the speaker reflects on their happy and fulfilling experiences in 2024, such as living in a house with trees and flowers, gaining many followers on IG, and traveling to Bali, Taiwan, and Japan. They express gratitude for the support and discuss their passion for teaching Chinese using comprehensible input method, hoping to continue sharing more stories and teaching methods in 2025.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

China's most famous poet - Su Dongpo's untold story

12:08

Intermediate

China's most famous poet - Su Dongpo's untold story

This video tells the story of Su Dongpo, a famous Chinese figure who faced ups and downs in his life. Despite being exiled to remote places by the emperor, Su Dongpo found joy in simplicity, used his skills to help others, and ultimately found fulfillment in making a positive impact on those around him.

Xiaogua Chinese

07:14

Intermediate

How I failed on YouTube

The video discusses reasons why the creator is not popular on YouTube, including language barrier, personal stories, content creation based on personal interest, inconsistent subtitles, teaching Chinese language, and potentially bad luck with YouTube's algorithm. Despite not being widely popular, the creator appreciates the supportive fanbase and finds fulfillment in helping others learn Chinese.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

17:56

Intermediate

The weirdest thing I had in Japan

The video features a conversation between two individuals discussing the experience of trying unusual foods in Japan. They highlight the cultural differences in food preferences and the importance of appreciating simple dishes with care and love. They also plan to continue sharing their food experiences in future videos.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

05:44

Intermediate

A native American journey

Unconventional Chinese

08:17

Intermediate

The life of Jay Chou E1: Childhood

The video discusses the childhood of the famous Taiwanese singer and musician Jay Chou. Despite facing challenges and strict upbringing, Jay Chou's passion for music and determination led him to become the talented artist he is known as today.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

18:34

Intermediate

I was stalked!

The video is a recount of a scary real-life incident where AMber was followed while walking her dog in broad daylight. She shares how she handled the situation by staying calm, alert, and involving others for safety. Anber also gives advice on how to determine if someone is following you and emphasizes the importance of safety awareness, especially for women.

Blabla Chinese - Comprehensible Input

12:58

Intermediate

A wander in my suburb

The video follows a woman on a walk to a Vietnamese restaurant in Australia, where she enjoys Vietnamese noodles and discusses her preferences for soup-based dishes over burgers. Despite living in a remote area, she appreciates the comfortable weather and scenic views, although she finds it inconvenient to dine out frequently due to the long walking distance.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

I am BACK!!! Learn Chinese and HAVE FUN!!

10:25

Intermediate

I am BACK!!! Learn Chinese and HAVE FUN!!

The video transcript discusses the creator's hiatus from making YouTube videos, the reasons behind it, and her recent return to making videos due to changes in her life, now in Spain. She talks about her current job in a school, her passion for creating videos, and her plans to continue making YouTube content.

Speak Your Chinese

12:05

Intermediate

Why men kill Thailand cliff murder case

This video tells the story of a pregnant woman who was pushed off a cliff by her husband in Thailand. Despite surviving with serious injuries, the woman ultimately divorces her husband and focuses on her recovery, highlighting the dangers of rushing into relationships and the importance of being cautious in choosing a partner.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

10:29

Intermediate

The life of Echo

The video introduces the famous Chinese writer, Sanmao, and tells the story of how she preferred picking up garbage as a child over traditional career aspirations. Despite facing disapproval from her teachers, she followed her passion for unconventional hobbies like picking up trash as she grew up.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

09:26

New starter

Jet-lag problem

How do you deal with jet-lag problem? I have a solution that is pretty good.

CommonsenseChinese

10:05

New starter

Fly to Paris!

Summer vacation begins! Where is your favorite place for summer vacation?

CommonsenseChinese

14:49

Intermediate

Trying Taiwanese Snacks

The video shows an individual exploring various Taiwanese snacks and beverages, including unique flavors like custard apple and asparagus soda. They find some items to be surprisingly delicious, like the pomelo pastry, while others, like the bitter melon tea, are not so enjoyable.

Lazy Chinese - Comprehensible Input

03:32

New starter

One person badminton

The video is about playing badminton at home, with one person discussing how they enjoy playing badminton alone. They talk about wearing pretty clothes, including skirts and high heels, while playing the sport.

CommonsenseChinese

12:16

Intermediate

My mother never went to school

The video is about a girl named Ba Mei who lives in rural China and speaks a local dialect called Gan. Despite not knowing Mandarin in the past, she learned it by watching TV and listening to music every day. Ba Mei is actually the narrator's mother, who shares her journey of learning Mandarin through comprehensible input.

CommonsenseChinese