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Ep.261 🍰 Bitesize Basics 🍰 How Close A...

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Are we actually closer to our families today… or just more connected? In this episode of Bitesize Convos, Mindy and Joeru talk about modern family relationships — what it means to feel “close” to your family, and how technology has changed the way we stay in touch. 📘 Podcast Not ... Show More
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Ep.260 🌏 Bitesize News 🌏 The Truth About “Sugar-Free” Drinks 「無糖飲料」真的無糖嗎?
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Is “filial piety” love… or pressure? In this episode of Bitesize Talks, Joeru introduces the concept of 孝順 (xiàoshùn) — a key value in Chinese culture that’s all about caring for and respecting your parents. But what does it really mean in modern life? This episode explores how t ... Show More
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