Delving into the nuanced translations of the Chinese phrase 'dan dan de', the speakers consider expressions like 'tranquil state of mind' and 'serene state of mind' to convey its essence. They draw a comparison with 'dan ding', highlighting the contrast in attitudes of indifference versus decisiveness.
To tread or not to tread? While some Chinese parks enforce strict 'keep off the grass' policy, others embrace the idea of open invitations. We discuss the changing landscape of recreational norms in green spaces. / Into a "bland" state of mind…(18:40) On the show: Heyang, Laiming & Josh Cotterill