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Think instant noodles are unhealthy? This HSK 6 article challenges common myths and reveals surprising facts about nutrition, oil, and salt in this convenient food.

• 据说方便面被日本评为二十世纪 最 伟大的发明之一。

• 看一下“人体所需营养”目录，就明白一个人 最好 每天吃10到30种以上的食物，这样才能得到各种各样的营养。

• 这样看来，方便面所含的营养成分甚至还高于中国人 最爱 的馒头、米饭、面包之类的主食。

• 我们通常说，加热食品的时候， 最高 不能超过200℃。

In this dialogue, two people chat while waiting outside a cinema. You'll hear common phrases for talking about hobbies, sports, and movie preferences.

• 最近 我每周都游两三次，但看电影是我 最大 的爱好！

• 我 最 喜欢看黑白老电影。

This simple HSK 2 story introduces a warm family of six. Follow Little Bao and his British wife as they raise their two green-eyed children, each with their own personality.

• 包小妹 最 喜欢画画儿。

• 她 最 喜欢画自己的家人，但是她不喜欢和弟弟一起画画儿。

Is four years to reach HSK 5 fast or slow? Follow a conversation between two learners as they compare study hours and share realistic strategies for busy adults.

• 我这四年上网跟老师上课，学了 最多 四百个学时。

• 我自己还下了一个APP，做HSK题，自己学了 最多 两百个小时。

Learn the fascinating story behind the Chinese idiom '东山再起' (Dongshan Zaiji), which means to make a comeback. Discover its historical roots and modern usage.

• 最 厉害的是，他在淝水之战中指挥东晋军队，以八万人打败了号称百万的前秦军队，保住了自己的国家。

Follow Xiao Li as he copes with the effects of forest fires near his home in the US and reflects on environmental changes. A thoughtful story for HSK 4 learners.

• 新闻里还说， 最近 这些年，美国西部每年都出现的森林大火是气候变化的结果。

This humorous dialogue follows a man who spends all his savings on his girlfriend's Apple phone and a lucky number, leaving him broke. A fun read for HSK 3 learners.

• A：哎，你 最近 怎么很少来体育场锻炼啊？

Before you start learning Chinese, master the most important phrases: greetings. This short dialogue shows you how to say hello and goodbye, and how to respond politely.

• 最 常见！

Join a family on a sweltering Beijing Sunday as a boy learns a funny lesson about playing outside in the summer heat. Perfect for HSK 1 learners.

• 我现在觉得喝水 最 好玩儿“。

Ever wondered where old Beijing's tea-drinking culture has gone? Follow a visitor discovering why locals now avoid famous tea houses—and practice expressing surprise and comparisons in Chinese along the way.

• 我问一个老北京哪个茶馆儿 最好 。

Discover how a simple letter from a cookie seller led to an unexpected friendship with a famous scholar. This heartwarming story explores kindness and connection across social divides.

• 胡之适接到这封信，知道了他虽然只是一位卖饼干的，竟然能在业余勤奋自学；问的又是胡博士 最 关心的英美政治问题，更觉十分高兴，便立即亲自写了一封回信。

Meet Xiao Shang, who is heading back to Shanghai. She compares two ways to travel and tells us why she prefers the slower one. This story helps you practice comparing transportation in simple Chinese.

• 从北京到上海坐飞机，不到两个小时，但是要坐火车，就要 最少 五个多小时。