The podcast discusses the evolution of the Chinese military coat, its popularity as winter gear, tips for learning a new language, nostalgia for English pop music, and the rise of military coats in fashion.

Heyang, a big-name livestream host, discusses the clash between a livestream shopping company's top streamer and management, the aftermath of a controversial livestream session, the challenges of managing relationships with influencers, fan culture in China, and the importance of recognizing the efforts of all team members in managing star employees.

Some colleges and universities say they will stop providing accommodation to specific groups of students pursuing postgraduate studies. Will this affect your decision to get a master's degree? / The Hainan Island International Film Festival kicked off over the weekend (19:51). On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates

A recent report from a leading online travel agency reveals a significant surge in orders for rural tourism in China during the first three quarters of 2023, surpassing levels recorded in the pre-pandemic year of 2019. We'll discuss the prospect of rural tourism. On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates

China's arts scene is booming with global performances arriving and local talents impressing on international stages. Cultural exchanges strengthen China's bonds with other countries. International performers provide jobs and promote cultural exchange in the Chinese arts industry. Chinese artists shine abroad, like the Hunan circus troop in Spain and the Dalian acrobat troop in Europe. International performances serve as cultural diplomacy, fostering shared experiences and economic ties. The podcast also explores the importance of being present and finding inner peace.

We'll take a deep dive into the topic of retirement planning. China has got a one-year-old private pension initiative in the mix. We discuss how the younger crowd is turning the tables on retirement expectations. On the show: Heyang, Xingyu & Josh Cotterill

We step into the fast-paced universe of media professionals, where every headline is a battle, and every broadcast could hold the key to success. Hong Kong TVB's latest sensation 'The Queen of News' has got many in the audience hooked! What makes occupational drama series so irresistible? On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill

Did you know that China is not only the ultimate foodie haven but also snagged the title of the world's BIGGEST food importer? You won't believe the numbers or flavors hitting Chinese dinner tables! It's not just about a nice meal; it's practically a world tour on a plate! So get ready to salivate. We are cooking up a storm and serving it right into your ears! On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill

Heyang, expert in economics and business, discusses the controversial topic of American CEOs' high pay. The podcast also explores the trend of young Chinese people exploring uninhabited islands and the impact on the environment. Additionally, it touches on challenges faced by crowded tourist destinations and the importance of sustainable and mindful travel.

The bra and underwear market in China has grown bigger than ever, with domestic brands quickly taking over the intimate wardrobes of a new generation of Chinese women. We discuss the recipe to success of these companies. On the show: Heyang, Xingyu & Brandon Yates