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The Way of Tea

茶道东方

Why do Chinese people love tea so much? What happens when you sit down with a cup and actually pay attention? From a thousand-year-old tea bowl to the goji in your mug — we're exploring everything tea can teach us about slowing down.

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The Art of Living

孙子兵法

What can a 2,500-year-old war manual teach you about your next meeting?

Phase 2 · Jul 2026
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Heritage Reborn

非遗新生

What does it look like when a craft survives a thousand years?

Phase 2 · Jul 2026

Eastern Philosophy

玄学智慧

Is there a Chinese way of knowing yourself? What if your birth chart isn't fortune-telling, but a mirror?

Phase 2 · Aug 2026

Martial Arts Aesthetics

燕云十六声

What do martial artists know about discipline and flow that has nothing to do with fighting?

Phase 3 · Sep 2026
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Colors of China

传统色彩

What if every color had a name — and a story that goes back a thousand years?

Phase 3 · Sep 2026
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Herbal Wisdom

养生本草

Why do Chinese people believe food is medicine — and what can that change about how you eat?

Phase 3 · Oct 2026
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Sounds of China

国风音乐

What does China sound like — from a 3,000-year-old bronze bell to a TikTok hit?

Phase 4 · 2027

Chess & Go

围棋象棋

What can you learn about yourself from a board game Chinese people have played for 4,000 years?

Phase 4 · 2027
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Myths & Legends

神话故事

What if the Monkey King, the White Snake, and Nezha aren't just stories — but ways of seeing the world?

Phase 4 · 2027