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A Bonfire for Life: Ji Eun, Yuna, and Jaewoo
Fluent Fiction – Korean www.FluentFiction.org/Korean A Bonfire for Life: Ji Eun, Yuna, and Jaewoo Story Transcript: Ko: 태양이 지평선으로 영광스럽게 내려오면서 파도가 해안에 부딪치고 있었고, 하늘은 아름다운 파랑색과 오렌지색으로 물들었습니다. En: The waves were crashing against the shore as the sun made its glorious descent into the horizon, painting the sky in a beautiful array…
Read MoreFinding Solace in Osaka
Fluent Fiction – Japanese www.FluentFiction.org/Japanese Finding Solace in Osaka Story Transcript: Ja: 陽子が大阪で大家族に会ったのは久しぶりだった。 En: It had been a long time since Yoko had last seen her extended family in Osaka. Ja: 育った彼女は、都会の喧騒と親戚の温かいもてなしの話を聞いただけでした。 En: Growing up, she had only heard stories of the hustle and bustle of the city and of the warm hospitality of her…
Read MoreLittle Tokyo Memories: A Journey Home
Fluent Fiction – Japanese www.FluentFiction.org/Japanese Little Tokyo Memories: A Journey Home Story Transcript: Ja: それは和也と千代が待ち望んでいた夏だった。 En: It was the summer Kazuya and Chiyo had been waiting for. Ja: 何ヶ月も待った後、待望の休暇がやってきました。 En: After months of anticipation, their long-awaited vacation had arrived. Ja: 2 人の兄弟の目的地は、遠く離れたロサンゼルスの街、特にリトル東京地区でした。 En: For the two siblings, their destination was the far away city of…
Read MoreAnniversary in Shanghai: A Culinary Journey
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Anniversary in Shanghai: A Culinary Journey Story Transcript: Zh: 贾和夏走过上海繁华的街道时，他们正在寻找一家完美的餐厅来庆祝他们的周年纪念日。 En: As Jia and Xia walked through the bustling streets of Shanghai, they were searching for the perfect restaurant to celebrate their anniversary. Zh: 他们所到之处，这座城市都洋溢着温暖和活力。 En: Everywhere they looked, the city glowed with warmth and energy. Zh: 似乎整个城市都充满了可能性。…
Read MoreGrandma Mei-Ling’s Wisdom: A Taipei Tale
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Grandma Mei-Ling’s Wisdom: A Taipei Tale Story Transcript: Zh: 余听过台北繁华都市的故事，很高兴能和他生命中最重要的人——他的祖母美玲一起去探索它。 En: Yu had heard tales of the bustling metropolis of Taipei and was excited to explore it with the most important person in his life – his grandmother Mei-Ling. Zh: 这是一个阳光明媚的日子，空气中弥漫着街头小贩的食物香气。 En: It was a sunny day and…
Read MoreThe Daisy Crown’s Courage
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese The Daisy Crown’s Courage Story Transcript: Zh: 阳光明媚，鸟语花香，空气中弥漫着樱花的清香。 En: The sun was shining, birds were chirping, and the air was filled with the sweet smell of cherry blossoms. Zh: 这是郑家在台湾乡村野餐的完美日子。 En: It was the perfect day for a picnic in the Taiwanese countryside for the Cheng family. Zh:…
Read MoreGo for Grandeur: A Beijing Night
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Go for Grandeur: A Beijing Night Story Transcript: Zh: 北京郊外，夜空中繁星点点，柔和的灯光照亮了爷爷奶奶国龙和余正和心爱的孙女岳琳下围棋的小院。 En: On the outskirts of Beijing, the stars shone brightly in the night sky, casting a soft light on the small courtyard where the grandparents Guo-Long and Yu were playing a game of Go with their beloved granddaughter…
Read MoreForever Love: Bo and Chi’s Journey
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Forever Love: Bo and Chi’s Journey Story Transcript: Zh: 霓虹灯照亮了夜晚的香港街头，Bo和Chi手牵着手走着，回味着他们共同生活带来的欢乐和悲伤。 En: The neon lights illuminated the streets of Hong Kong at night, and Bo and Chi walked hand in hand, reflecting on the joy and sadness their life together had brought. Zh: Bo 和 Chi 在十八岁那年在大学里相识。 En: Bo…
Read MoreUnwavering Love: A Family’s Journey
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Unwavering Love: A Family’s Journey Story Transcript: Zh: 这是一次与众不同的庆祝活动。 En: It was a celebration unlike any other. Zh: 在深圳的家里，玉兰和郭这对新婚夫妇和他们的女儿小娟一起度过了一个喜庆的结婚纪念日。 En: Inside the Shenzhen family home, Yulan and Guo, a newlywed couple, were joined by their daughter, Xiao-Juan, for a festive wedding anniversary. Zh: 空气中充满了欢乐、音乐和笑声。 En: The air was…
Read MoreBubble Tea & Bravery: Mei-Yin & Qiu’s Chinatown Adventure
Fluent Fiction – Mandarin Chinese www.FluentFiction.org/Mandarin Chinese Bubble Tea & Bravery: Mei-Yin & Qiu’s Chinatown Adventure Story Transcript: Zh: 当美茵和邱漫步在旧金山唐人街狭窄、繁华的街道上时，她们知道她们会发现一些特别的东西。 En: As Mei-Yin and Qiu strolled the narrow, bustling streets of San Francisco's Chinatown, they knew they would find something special. Zh: 从他们很小的时候起，他们就停下来喝奶茶和聊天，这一直是一个传统。 En: It had been a tradition ever since they were little to…
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