Podcast Archive
Our Co-Host Yajun is now on her 16th day of being forced to stay inside her apartment complex due to a case of COVID being reported in the same compound. Co-Host Karoline was just released from mandatory quarantine after returning to China from a trip overseas. In this episode, Yajun and Karoline shared their personal experiences and observations of how public opinion has started to shift regarding China's Zero COVID strategy.
Vicky is a young woman from northeastern China who tries to solve the mysteries of modern life by exploring the spiritual traditions of the past.
What the hell happened last year and what do we expect for 2022?
Why are young people in China rejecting social norms and choosing a life of chill?
Yajun and Karoline discuss their personal stories of hearing about the September 11 attacks and discuss what 9/11 meant for US-China relations
We head out west to listen to the story of a young man’s journey from a nomad camp to university and beyond.
Is hard seltzer the new drink for China's Covid generation?
Why is it always women leaders who get asked how they balance home and career? In this episode, we talk to David Aikman about expectations, fatherhood, and organizing a dad’s group at the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos.
It seems like every email we have received recently begins with “In this challenging year…” Well, 2020, your time is almost up. You only have a few days left before we turn the page to 2021.
Joining us for this episode is Patricia, a Chinese lawyer who works in a multinational tech company. She Chinese. She is a woman. And she is a Trump supporter. If you’re wondering why, well…so are we.
Life almost one year after the first case of coronavirus is permanently different for many people. How has this changed their view of the world and their future?
What happens when different backgrounds, viewpoints, and media consumption come between a couple?
Our co-host, Jingjing, and our close friend, Annie, each gave birth this year and it was not easy.
Sexual desires are nothing to be ashamed of, says guest Annie Huang
The generation that took supercharged economic development for granted is being forced to rethink personal finances in the wake of the pandemic
Chinese news assistants do vital work at great personal risk. This is their story
The hosts discuss how the novel coronavirus pandemic has impacted China's spending habits
A Chinese student in the UK shares her perspectives on Covid-19 lockdown, racism, and receiving military food.
When her hometown went into lockdown, Yuli Yang decided to help send messages of hope and support from around the world to Wuhan citizens
Comptoirs de France Bakery in Beijing is one of numerous SMEs hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak.
The podcast team discuss their personal experiences during the coronavirus crisis
Two Wǒ Men hosts meet in Davos to discuss the 50th anniversary of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting.
A same-sex marriage advocate explains how she takes action to support the LGBTQ+ community in China
Jingjing, Karoline, and Yajun give their perspective on changing impressions of China around the world.