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阿福和老灶

Āfú Hé Lǎozào

Afu and the Old Stove

Afu resents being made to help at his grandfather's dying noodle shop for the summer -- until he learns the one soup's thirty-year-old stock was his late grandmother's, and someone has to keep it going.

HSK 320 chapters
  1. Chapter 1
    不想去
    Bù Xiǎng Qù
    Not Wanting to Go
    about 215 characters
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  2. Chapter 2
    第一天
    Dì Yī Tiān
    The First Day
    about 189 characters
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  3. Chapter 3
    老汤
    Lǎo Tāng
    Old Soup
    about 201 characters
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  4. Chapter 4
    老顾客
    Lǎo Gù Kè
    The Regular
    about 194 characters
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  5. Chapter 5
    做对了
    Zuò Duì Le
    Doing It Right
    about 191 characters
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  6. Chapter 6
    手抖
    Shǒu Dǒu
    Shaking Hands
    about 180 characters
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  7. Chapter 7
    店铺要关
    Diàn Pù Yào Guān
    The Shop Might Close
    about 194 characters
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  8. Chapter 8
    学手艺
    Xué Shǒu Yì
    Learning the Craft
    about 174 characters
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  9. Chapter 9
    旧照片
    Jiù Zhào Piān
    The Old Photograph
    about 191 characters
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  10. Chapter 10
    问出来
    Wèn Chū Lái
    Asking Out Loud
    about 186 characters
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  11. Chapter 11
    爸爸说
    Bà Bà Shuō
    What Dad Said
    about 195 characters
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  12. Chapter 12
    是她的汤
    Shì Tā De Tāng
    It Was Her Soup
    about 184 characters
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  13. Chapter 13
    认真学
    Rèn Zhēn Xué
    Learning for Real
    about 188 characters
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  14. Chapter 14
    做坏了
    Zuò Huài Le
    Ruining a Batch
    about 179 characters
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  15. Chapter 15
    没有写下来
    Méi Yǒu Xiě Xià Lái
    Never Written Down
    about 193 characters
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  16. Chapter 16
    一起做汤
    Yì Qǐ Zuò Tāng
    Making Soup Together
    about 203 characters
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  17. Chapter 17
    不同的意见
    Bù Tóng De Yì Jiàn
    Disagreeing
    about 187 characters
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  18. Chapter 18
    阿福说话
    Ā Fú Shuō Huà
    Afu Speaks Up
    about 200 characters
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  19. Chapter 19
    做出来了
    Zuò Chū Lái Le
    He Made It
    about 179 characters
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  20. Chapter 20
    夏天结束
    Xià Tiān Jié Shù
    Summer Ends
    about 193 characters
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  21. More chapters of Āfú Hé Lǎozào are being written.