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Chinese Folk Tales

Embark on great audio adventures with a rich collection of Chinese folk legends and historical tales.

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The Chinese Cinderella

The Chinese Cinderella

Everyone knows the Cinderella story, but did you know that there was a Chinese Cinderella story, from over 1,500 years a... Read more

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The boy Chen Xiang and the Lotus Lamp

The boy Chen Xiang and the Lotus Lamp

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