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S3 E3 端午安康Dragon Boat Festival

Tricolor Chinese Culture Podcast by stephanie

Nov 27, 202330:50Society & Culture

What do dragon boat races, a patriot-poet named Qu Yuan, zongzi (glutinous rice- with filling- steamed in bamboo leaves) and fragrant pouches have in common? They are all connected with a holiday that falls on the 5th da...

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