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Larenbu and Jimensuo – A Love Epic of the Tu Minority

Larenbu and Jimensuo is a long folk poem of the Tu minority. It is the most popular and influential epic of the Tu minority, and can be compared to the Tu version of Butterfly Lovers (Liangshanbo and Zhuyingtai). With more than 300 lines, the epic tells a tragic love story. It is composed and sung in the Tu dialect, and has been orally passed down among the mass. It is still an active oral literature. The long poem, with deep and tragic tune as well as beautiful and touching lines, recounts the pure love of Larenbu and Jimensuo and their yearning for freedom and happiness.

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Lesson 134 – Chores 2

Cam: We are learning all about cleaning this week on Chinese Studio.  Welcome to the show everyone, wo shi Cam.
YJ:  And wo shi Yajie.  We talked about the kitchen yesterday Cam,and we’ll continue more of that in today’s show.
Cam: Let’s listen to Key Words of the Day.

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Fashion Week 时尚周

Chinese local fashion brand NE TIGER opened this year’s China Fashion Week in Beijing, with the theme of "Qipao". 中国国际时装周在北京开幕,NE·TIGER东北虎品牌在开幕秀上展示了“清·旗袍”时装。

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