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Jul 2024
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187 - Jealousy in Chinese with ShaoLan a...

CHINEASY BY SHAOLAN
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What is the link in Chinese culture between jealousy and drinking vinegar? Discover that and more in this entertaining episode with Transition drummer Josh Edbrooke and Chineasy founder ShaoLan.

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