5 episodes
Onward Comrades! Ziyi Xu
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- Society & Culture
*This is not a show about politics! We only name it like this to get you click on it*
Comrade Z and comrade Claire are two Gen Zs growing up in China and came to the U.S to study. While abroad, they met many friends who are interested in lives in China. If you're also curious about what it's like growing up in China and wanna hear stories that you've never seen on the news, you're at the right place! Welcome, fellow comrades.
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One World One Dream
2021 Tokyo Olympics just ended, and the Paris Olympics is three years away. So we decided to take a trip back to 2008 and to the summer in Beijing. Do you wanna know what it feels like to live in China in 2008? And what it feels like to experience one of the world's biggest event? You will find the answer in this episode!
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Boss of the Classroom
We might not be able to choose who runs the country in China, but we can choose who runs the classroom! In this episode, we talk about all the student leader positions in Chinese school. Plus the tears and joys during the election process.
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Red Scarf
Red scarf - soaked red by the blood of soldiers who fought in the revolution. Why do Chinese students from age 5-15 wear it to school every day?! In this episode, we recollect our memories of wearing the red scarf and talk about what it means to us.
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BL Culture
Why was teenage girls obsessed with romance between two men? In this episode, we talked about how boy's love (BL) culture shaped our world view and the implication it has on our generation.
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Attention! Onward Comrades!
You ever wonder what it's like growing up in China as Gen Z? Comrade Z and comrade Claire will share their first-hand experience of lives in China and bring you interesting stories you've never seen on the news. Looking forward to see you in our first episode!!!
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