- 486
- Episodes
- 26
- Transcribed
- 301
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2014
- First episode
- 49K
- YouTube views
About Chinese Lore Podcast
Classic Chinese novels and stories, retold in English and in a way that makes them more accessible to non-Chinese audiences. chineselore.com
- Publisher
- John Zhu
- Category
- arts · history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Apr 2014
- Latest episode
- 12 Oct 2026
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26 of 486 episodes have a transcript.

12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Journey 068: Poetry Night

5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Journey 067: Dragon Duel

21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Journey 066: Tower of Mystery
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Journey 068: Poetry Night
Published 12 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] My skyward leaves stay green through every season. My fragrant branches coil like dragons and snakes. Their scattered shadows fall upon my frost-and-snow-clad form. firm from my youth, I bear the weight of age. Upright still, I gladly cultivate the way. Crow's roost and phoenix's lodge here, no ordinary company. Majestic and thick with greenery, I stand apart from worldly dust. Master's soaring aloft was next, as he laughed and said, A thousand years have I defied the wind and frost. My lofty trunk and wondrous branches possess their own strength. In the still night, I whisper like falling rain. […]
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- YouTube views
- 49,001
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 95 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 206 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 75 / 100
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- Quality
- 83
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 93
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