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How My Family Celebrated Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is coming. In this post, I will talk about how my family celebrated Chinese New Year.

If you wish to learn some characters related to the Chinese New Year or sing the song, please read my post: Chinese Children’s Song: Happy New Year.

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My Favorite Chinese Love Poem(2) The Pledge

If you read my post My Favorite Chinese Love Poem (1): the Yangtze love, I hope you enjoy this beautiful love poem as I do.

In this post, I am going to share another of my favorite love poems. This love poem is written in Han dynasty about 2000 years ago.

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My Favorite Chinese Love Poem (1) The Yangtze Love

Valentine’s day (情人节) (qing2 ren2 jie2) is around. I smell the love in the air.

In this post, I will share one of my favorite Chinese love poems with you, at the same time, as usual, we will learn some Chinese characters.

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Halloween and Chinese Ghost Festival

Halloween (万圣节) (wan4 sheng4 jie2) is here. It is the happiest day for kids, at least for my kids.

When I just came to America, I didn’t understand why people are so happy on this day. It seems American people enjoy playing with anything related with ghost (鬼) (gui3) and death (死亡) (si3 wang2).

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Original Chinese English Bilingual Children’s Song: Colors of the Rainbow

In this post, I will talk about a song I wrote for the purpose of learning Mandarin-Chinese and English:  Colors of the Rainbow (彩虹的颜色).