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LANGUAGE

Choice Chengyu: Happy ‘Niu’ Year!

Cattle-related idioms for the Year of the Ox

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   February 12, 2021
LANGUAGE

Choice Chengyu: Idioms for a New Year

Sayings about years and the passage of time

By Hatty Liu   January 1, 2021
TECHNOLOGY

The Great Hongbao Race

Internet companies are competing to gamify the new year “lucky money” tradition

By Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)   January 24, 2020
NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 229

“Tiger Mom” goes too far, chickens stampede, authorities encourage spacing out—it’s Viral Week

By The Editors   January 6, 2020
FILM

Movies of the Decade

The best-rated Chinese movies of the 2010s

By Sam Davies   January 1, 2020
TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Top TWOC Stories of 2019

Your favorite reads of the year

By The Editors   December 31, 2019
NEWS

TWOC’s Top Post of 2017

TV shows, movies, and celebrity hate form this year’s Top 20

By The Editors   December 27, 2017
NEWS

The Viral Week That Was: Ep 97

Fruity weapons, a billion-yuan mistake, flying money, and a nightmare in Hainan

By Ethan Yun   January 23, 2017
ARTS

The Other Gala

CCTV’s live broadcast of the Vienna New Year’s Day concert has been a Chinese tradition for 30 years

By Hatty Liu   January 4, 2017
SOCIAL CHINESE

Relatively Horrible

How to fight back against annoying family members

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   February 7, 2016