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Last blog post: One Final Tip For Improving Your Chinese Language Skills With Yoyochinese.com
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Hi everyone, this is going to be my final blog post for my media campaign. It has been a very long and arduous adventure for me to keep you engaged through Facebook and Twitter for the last 2 months. Thank you to those who has boarded my ship from the beginning and has been through this long journey together with me. Thank you for supporting me all this time. Reflecting to my first ever blog…
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The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说) In Live Action Part 2
The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说) In Live Action Part 2
Continuing on from my previous post, this post is about the other two of The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说), which are the Cowherd and the Weaving Maid and Lady Meng Jiang. So far we have looked at from The Four Greats Series: The Four Ancient Beauties of China (中国古代四大美女) Part 1, Part 2 The Four Great Classical Novels (中国古代四大名著) Part 1, Part 2 The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说) Part 1 Lets see…
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Song of the song: Micheal Wong's (光良) So Naive (太天真)
My favourite line is: 连天空都在笑着我太天真 Lián tiānkōng dōu zài xiàozhe wǒ tài tiānzhēn Even the sky watches me because I'm so naive
The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说) In Live Action Part 1
The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说) In Live Action Part 1
Hi everyone, welcome back to another series of The Four Greats (中国四大) in Ancient China. In this last series I would like to talk about two of the The Four Great Folktales (中国四大民间传说), The Butterfly Lovers and the Legend of the White Snake. Lets find out what these folktales are about? The Butterfly Lovers (梁山伯与祝英台) Zhu Yingtai is the ninth child and only daughter of the wealthy Zhu family. Thus,…
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Song of the day: Ruby Lin's (林心如) Fallen Flowers (落花)
My favourite lines are: 错过了花期花怪谁 Cuòguòle huāqí huā guài shuí Who should be blamed if one misses the blooming season?
花需要人安慰 huā xūyào rén ānwèi Flowers need to be comforted too!
The Four Great Classical Novels (中国古代四大名著) In Live Action Part 2
The Four Great Classical Novels (中国古代四大名著) In Live Action Part 2
I hope that you have enjoyed reading about my previous blog post about the Water Margin and Romance Of The Three Kingdoms. This post will continue about the other two of China’s Four Great Classical Novels, one of which is Wu Cheng’en‘s Journey To The West and the other is Cao Xueqin‘s Dream Of The Red Chamber. Journey to the West (西游记) Journey to the west is based on Xuanzang‘s own account…
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Song of the day: Another song is Lin Jun Jie (林俊杰) is Waiting For Your Love (期待你的爱).
My favourite lines are: 我要勇敢 大声说出来 wǒ yào yǒnggǎn dàshēng shuō chūlái I want to bravely say aloud
期待 期待你发现我的爱 qídài qídài nǐ fāxiàn wǒ de ài I'm waiting, waiting for you to realise my love
This song was used in the 2008 Taiwanese series So I'm Not Handsome (原来我不帅) http://www.veoh.com/list/c/yuan-lai-wo-bu-shuai
The Four Great Classical Novels (中国古代四大名著) In Live Action Part 1
The Four Great Classical Novels (中国古代四大名著) In Live Action Part 1
In this post I would like to talk about two of China’s Four Great Classical Novels, one of which is Shi Nai’an‘s Water Margin and the other is Luo Guanzhong‘s Romance Of The Three Kingdoms. These novels are considered as gems toward the Chinese. I heard from a Chinese friend that she had to read and learn about these novels during her high school days. Similarly, us Australian students had to…
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Song of the day: Wang Zheng's (王筝) Mutual Yearning (相思念)
My favourite lines are: 若有再生缘定不负相思念 ruò yǒu zài shēng yuándìng bù fù xiāng sī niàn If [we are] predestined [to meet again in] the next life,
定不负相思念 dìng bù fù xiāng sī niàn [We] definitely will not let down [our] mutual yearning.
Song of the day: As recommended by a fan (Babystar), today's song is Lin Jun Jie's (林俊杰) Black Knight (黑武士).
My favourites line are: 不怕人说 不要人懂 我要证明 Bùpà rén shuō bùyào rén dǒng wǒ yào zhèngmíng I don't care what people say, I don't need people to understand, I just want to prove
明天我的姓名 将会是传奇 míngtiān wǒ de xìngmíng jiāng huì shì chuánqí Tomorrow my name will become a legend
I heard this song from the 2011 series Waking Love Up (爱情睡醒了) http://www.dramacool.com/drama-detail/waking-love-up
This is an adaption of the popular 2005 Taiwanese series Prince Who Turns Into A Frog (王子变青蛙) http://www.dramacool.com/drama-detail/prince-who-turns-into-a-frog
Song of the day: Also from The Return of the Condor Heroes (神雕侠吕) is The Martial Arts World Laughs (江湖笑). This song is sung by Wakin Chau (周华健), Zhang Jizhong (张纪中), Huang Xiaoming (黄晓明), Hu Jun (胡军) and Johnny Chen (陈焕昌).
My favourite lines are: 红尘笑 笑寂寥 Hóngchén xiào xiào jìliáo The Mortal Realm laughs; a lonely laugh
心太高 到不了 xīn tài gāo dào bùliǎo The heart is too high; it cannot be reached
Song of the day: A love that is so sacred and unique that nobody can match is Jane Zhang's (张靓颖) Unparalleled Under The Sky (天下无双)
My favourite lines are: 今生因你痴狂 Jīnshēng yīn nǐ chīkuáng In this life, I go crazy because of you
此爱天下无双 cǐ ài tiānxià wúshuāng This love is unparalleled under the sky
This is the opening song from the 2006 series The Return of the Condor Heroes (神雕侠吕) http://www.dramacool.com/drama-detail/return-of-the-condor-heroes-2006
Famous Wuxia Novelists: Jin Yong (金庸), Gu Long (古龙), Liang Yusheng (梁羽生), Huang Yi (黄易) & Wen Rui An (溫瑞安)
Famous Wuxia Novelists: Jin Yong (金庸), Gu Long (古龙), Liang Yusheng (梁羽生), Huang Yi (黄易) & Wen Rui An (溫瑞安)
In my one of my previous blog posts, I have written that I love TV series with a wuxia setting. This has made me more and more interested in Chinese history and culture. Therefore, I started to learn Chinese in order to watch other series that don’t get English subtitled. For the past few years I have watched an array of series from various time periods set in ancient China and have gotten to…
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Song of the day: Just waiting for the day when the person whom you love loves you back. Lets listen to Yuan Shanshan's (袁姗姗) and Pu Ti's (蒲提) Love Me (爱我).
My favourite line is: 无尽的烦恼 淹没在你怀抱 Wújìn de fánnǎo yānmò zài nǐ huáibào Too many endless troubled thoughts I just want to be held in your arms
English translated Wuxia novels, if anyone wants to read.
http://wuxiasociety.com/translations/
Get to understand more of the ancient Chinese culture through wuxia (martial arts) novels.
