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S9E04 Be like Kong Rong

The Chinese Sayings Podcast by Laszlo Montgomery

Apr 7, 202407:35Society & Culture

This Chinese Saying, or at least the story, is rather well-known. The story of young Kong Rong and the bowl of pears. Kǒng Róng Ràng Lí 孔融让梨. This perennial children's favorite has a nice moral lesson to teach. When you...

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