STOP pulling that stone face and say, Cheese! 别再面无表情地（对着镜头）喊茄子啦！ The findings of a recent study by OkCupid.com, a popular dating site for 20-somethings, have thrown a wet blanket over our attempts to look cool in f...
Say the word geisha and images of beautiful kimono-clad women serving green tea, reciting poetry and playing classical instruments may spring to mind. 一提起艺伎，映入人们脑海的往往是那些身穿美丽和服的日本妇女，她们或表...
Many students dream of becoming freelancers upon graduation. In their fantasies, a freelancers life means waking up just before noon, meeting friends and traveling on a whim, and turning down boring or low-paying work. 很多学生梦想着毕业以后...
VAMPIRES, we know by now, are allergic to the sun, enjoy a liquid-only diet and cannot stand to see themselves in the mirror. But in recent films and fiction, such as the Twilight series, they have shed their dark capes and castles for an existence m...
Nowadays, you dont always have to agree with your parents, your boss, or other authority figures. You have more freedom to express yourself, letting them know how you really feel. 现如今，你并不需要一直顺从父母、老板、或者是其他...
Summer vacation offers students a blank slate. They can fill it with whatever they want a trip to the beach, a hike in a park, or a buffet of TV dramas in their bedroom. 对于同学们来讲，暑假就像一张白纸。他们可以尽情将它填满一...
RENT is rising in cities across China, and young Chinese are feeling the brunt of this worrying trend. 最近一段时间，中国各大城市的房租都在持续上涨，年轻人成了这一趋势的主要受害人群。 Apartment rent in major ci...
For students majoring in art, theater and film, graduation is a festival event: They are showcasing their best work on campuses all over the country. 对于那些艺术、戏剧与电影专业的学生来说，毕业是一个重大的节日。在全国...
At the age of seven, Jaden Smith appeared in his first movie, The Pursuit of Happiness, playing the son of his real father, Hollywood legend Will Smith. At that same age, in 1961, Jackie Chan was enrolled in the China Drama Academy, where his master...
Students who are about to graduate from universities across Beijing are quickly learning that finding a job can be expensive. Some say they spend as much as 10,000 yuan in their quest for employment. Sun Jingli, director of the Graduate School at Chi...
Soccer fans across China moaning about the quality of commentary during this World Cup should remember: Youre not alone. 本届世界杯期间，每位对赛事解说怨声载道的中国球迷要记得：你不是一个人。 All over the world, if...
A YOUNG man is sitting quietly with a micro-speaker embedded deep in his ear. A support network is transmitting information to him through the device. But this man is no spy - he`s an ordinary student whose sole mission is to pass an English exam. 年轻...
A DREAM of Red Mansions, the 2010 version, has finally been unveiled. Although it can now only be seen on some local TV channels, it`s receiving lots of praise from viewers. 不久前，2010版《红楼梦》终于与观众见面了。尽管目前只在...
