Why are most Taiwanese people, especially women, so obsessed with being “thin”? In this episode, I share my experience and thoughts on this topic. 聊聊「瘦」這件事情，為什麼大部分台灣人這麼愛「瘦」？我分享一下自己的經驗以及對這種現象的看法。
105. 聊選舉 Election Culture in Taiwan
聊我對台灣選舉的印象和想法。 Talking about my experience with elections in Taiwan.
63. 虎年 Tiger Year Edition
You might know that 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. But did you know the superstitions about people born in the year of the Tiger? In this episode, we are talking about Lunar New Year traditions in Taiwan – 安太歲(An Tai Sui) and some old taboos. This is the end of Season 3. (Turn on CC for Chinese / English Subtitles) 第三季最後一集—分享一些虎年的迷信和我對於安太歲的印象。
Continue reading “63. 虎年 Tiger Year Edition”54. Beautiful Chinese Words
Here are a few of the common words in Chinese that I find really beautiful and thus would like to share them with you. 分享幾個我覺得很美、常見的中文詞。
Continue reading “54. Beautiful Chinese Words”50. 美國學電影：留學生活、文化差異 Study Filmmaking in Oregon
Today’s guest – Daniel is a photographer. He shares his experience of studying in Oregon. What did he like the most about living in the US? And the cultural differences between Taiwan and the US. Daniel分享他到美國奧勒岡州(Oregon)學電影的經驗，出發前後對美國的想像有什麼落差、美國生活和文化衝擊、平常時間都泡在…
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49. 聊聊台語 Do Taiwanese People Speak Taiwanese?
Today we are talking about Taiwanese (Taiwanese Hokkien). Do young people speak Taiwanese in Taiwan? Should you learn some Taiwanese if you live in Taiwan? 這集我們來聊聊台語、回答聽眾們的問題：台灣年輕人說不說台語？外國人來台灣需不需要學台語？
Continue reading “49. 聊聊台語 Do Taiwanese People Speak Taiwanese?”48. 鬼月&一週年心得分享 Ghost Month in Taiwan & 1 Year Behind the Scenes
Today we are talking about Ghost Month customs and taboos in Taiwan. I also share behind-the-scenes thoughts on producing this podcast. 聊聊鬼月在台灣有什麼習俗和禁忌。還分享了製作podcast節目一年來的心得和想法！
Continue reading “48. 鬼月&一週年心得分享 Ghost Month in Taiwan & 1 Year Behind the Scenes”45. 咖啡店老闆的台日異國戀故事（下）A Cross Cultural Romance in an Old Cafe #2 ft. 威廉
威廉（William) ‘s love story with a Japanese lady – part two. Let’s find out what happened afterwards! 威廉的台日愛情故事下集—後來發生了什麼事呢？一定要聽到最後喔！
Continue reading “45. 咖啡店老闆的台日異國戀故事（下）A Cross Cultural Romance in an Old Cafe #2 ft. 威廉”44. 咖啡店老闆的台日異國戀故事（上）A Cross Cultural Romance in an Old Cafe #1 ft. 威廉
A cafe owner 威廉（William) talks about his love story with a Japanese lady.「等一人咖啡」台日版！語言不通要怎麼談戀愛？老屋咖啡店老闆 威廉來跟我們聊聊這段跨越語言、文化的台日愛情故事。
Continue reading “44. 咖啡店老闆的台日異國戀故事（上）A Cross Cultural Romance in an Old Cafe #1 ft. 威廉”43. 熱愛閩南文化的義大利網紅 Chinese-speaking Italian Influencer ft. Giorgio
Giorgio is a Chinese-speaking Italian who introduces and promotes his home region—Sicily—through live streaming to his Chinese audience. In today’s episode, he talks about his experiences living in Guangzhou and Xiamen and why he loves Minnan culture.
說著一口流利中文做直播介紹自己家鄉西西里的Giorgio在中國是人稱「西西里的小哥哥」的網紅。今天他要來分享他在廣州、廈門生活過兩年的文化衝擊、還有他為什麼熱愛閩南文化！
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