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ABC Storytime

Mengsha Gong

Chinese stories for the 2nd generation and beyond. IG: https://www.instagram.com/etymologyadventures/

17 - The Dragon King's Plea | Journey to the West Part 17 | ABC Storytime
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  • 17 - The Dragon King's Plea | Journey to the West Part 17 | ABC Storytime

    In this episode, the Jing River Dragon King tries to avoid Heaven's wrath and we sleepily discuss the new video game based on Journey to the West - Black Myth Wukong.


    We will be switching to a monthly upload schedule for a while because.... well, if you listen to the episode, you'll know why.

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    Music by @mssolfegge

    Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 43min
  • 16 - Tang Dynasty Rap Battle | Journey to the West Part 16 | ABC Storytime

    In this episode, a fisherman and a woodcutter get into a sing-off. (Don't worry, we don't sing.) We chat about one of our favorite topics - food!


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    Music by @mssolfegge

    Mon, 07 Oct 2024 - 35min
  • 15 - In Which Everyone Cries A Lot | Journey to the West Part 15 | ABC Storytime

    ⁠⁠In this episode, the young Tang monk, newly named Xuanzang, seeks to avenge his parents, and we discuss dreams, premonitions, and superstitions in Chinese culture.


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    Music by @mssolfegge

    Mon, 23 Sep 2024 - 42min
  • 14 - The Birth of the Tang Monk | Journey to the West Part 14 | ABC Storytime

    Who will undertake the Journey to the West? We get into the backstory of the Tang Monk and chat about why education is so highly valued in Chinese culture with our friend Felicia Tang.


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    Music by @mssolfegge

    Mon, 09 Sep 2024 - 38min
  • 13 - Guanyin's Journey to the East | Journey to the West Part 13 | ABC Storytime

    Welcome to Season 2 of Journey to the West. It's been 500 years since we left off in Part 12. The Buddha and Sun Wukong are both back, and the Boddhisatva Guanyin is sent to China to find a faithful pilgrim to undertake the Journey to the West, and on the way, she recruits the rest of the crew.


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    Music by @mssolfegge

    Mon, 26 Aug 2024 - 43min
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