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农历五月初五，是中国民间的传统节日——端午节，它是中华民族古老的传统节日之一。端午也称端五，端阳。过端午节，是中国人两千多年来的传统习俗。

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没有人认识粉色骨灰盒里的那个女人。

关于她，人们所知甚少。

人们不知道她住在哪儿、是否有亲人朋友。

来过店里的客人都称呼她Coco，一个在中式按摩院不难见到的名字。

媒体上也只有寥寥几句，“44岁，未婚，刚来按摩院不久”。

遇难一周以后，她的尸体仍在冰冷的太平间无人认领。

她就是亚特兰大枪击案的八位遇难者之一，冯道友。

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Thank you Yuanyuan Laoshi for writing such a great book that we can read to our children and teach them to be strong and confident. Thank you for letting us read your book. Thank you for being vulnerable and sharing with us the discrimination and pains that you and many of us have experienced during the Covid.

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很久很久以前，天和地还没有分开，宇宙一片混沌，像鸡蛋一样。有一个叫盘古的人，在混沌中出生。

盘古出生以后，一直在混沌中睡觉，但他每天都在变化，不断长大。有一天，盘古醒来，他伸了伸腰，把天和地撑开了。

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女：对，这里有一个词挺有意思的，叫简单来说，就是如果你在告诉别人一件事情或者写一篇文章的时候，就是有的时候你要说A是什么什么，B是什么什么，对吧？所以你其实可以用一个词就是简单来说。

男：嗯，你吃过汉堡包吗？

女：什么是汉堡包？

男：汉堡包简单来说就是...就是...

女：美国的肉夹馍。

男：没错，就是美国的肉夹馍。

女：嗯。

男：那什么是肉夹馍？

女：肉夹馍简单来说就是...据说是很多陕西人每天吃的食物。

男：陕西人每天吃的。

女：陕西人的主食。

男：哦，叫肉夹馍。

女：嗯。

男：就是面包里面夹一个肉。

女：你要这样说，你说肉夹馍简单来说就是肉里面...面里面夹着肉，馍里面夹着肉。

男：好。

女：所以就是你在解释一个东西是什么，然后你想用一个很简单的语言告诉别人这个东西是什么。

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今天是清明节，回老家上坟。上坟也称扫墓，简单来说，就是一种后人祭拜祖先的活动。 父辈已经在讲，上坟是一种陋习，可能慢慢会消失，但他们还是遵循了这一传统。在我的家乡，记忆中每年有两个时间要去上坟，一个是大年初二，一个就是清明。

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"有陆地的地方就有华人的足迹"！这句话背后渗透着血泪，弥漫着沧桑，也充满着骄傲。华人散居在世界各地。华人人口排名前四位的是印度尼西亚、马来西亚、泰国和美国。据记载，美国的华人有452万之多，他们大多数居住在纽约以及加利福尼亚。其实，从19世纪中叶开始，就有大量的华人开始移民美国。但是，你知道第一位移民美国的华人女性是谁吗？

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职场女性身边的焦虑 Anxiety and stress among career women

第三集 Episode 3 ：我的"恋人"就是我的工作 My job is my "sweetheart"

谁：莉莉

多大：32岁

坐标：北京

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男：听故事学中文，听得越多学得越好，大家好，今天给大家带来故事解读，解读故事《我的"恋人"就是我的工作》。

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男：哎呦，今天我想说你说的话，但是没有说成功，但是确实欢迎你成为我们的Patrons帮助我们，当然了，如果你在听我们的节目，也是对我们最大的支持，我们非常感谢每一个听我们节目的人，如果你有什么新的想法或者有什么想听的故事，欢迎大家给我们在Patreon上留言，也可以给我们发Email或者说在我们网站上留言。

女：我们全都会看到而且全都会考虑哟。

男：对。

女：好，谢谢，那今天给大家带来的这个故事解读是上一期的故事职场焦虑系列的第三集。

男：没错。

女：我的恋人双引号，《我的"恋人"就是我的工作》。

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