This time, Tom and Jenny talk about finding small but certain happiness-小确幸 （简称little joys）in life. We can't remember when we started to please ourselves with simple things instead of buying expensive luxuries for other ones' expectation. That's why blind boxes like Labubu became so popular! Let's listen to the little joys Tom and Jenny found that make their life bright. <本期节目为即兴聊天，没有预设大纲和台词，如有语法错误尽情谅解> ❤Please feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Key takeaways: * Why the change? People started buying blind boxes instead of luxuries. * China and Japan compared Looking at how people spend money in China and early Japan. * New way of spending People focus on buying small things that make themselves happy.（this part we also talked about the history of blind box and POP MART） * 7 Funny little joys Jenny and Tom found out recently Of which Jenny is learning Cantonese. Don't miss our terrible Cantonese in the show! * What is self-love? Talking about what it means to love yourself. * Share your joys! Find your small happy moments and tell us about them. --------------------------------------------- Our fans’ and ours little Joy gallery： Learning calligraphy-from Tom Record sunset-from 披着羊皮的狼 Receive birthday gifts from friends-from Emily DIY bracelets！-from Jenny Hit the gym—boxing superwoman！-from Max Got the doll in cheaper price-from 瞌睡羊 Completing a puzzle- from For Now Take care of little stone—from Mantou 本期让我们跟随Jennie和Tom的欢声笑语，一起畅谈生活中那些一闪一闪亮晶晶的小确幸！ ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

本期为粉丝互动特别中文节目，针对本期主题“如果不上班，你想去干嘛？”我们特别在节目前期收集了粉丝群伙伴们的想法！同时，本期节目中，我们将在所有参与本次调研的35位忠实粉丝里，抽取一位幸运儿，送出“不上班去有风的地方”伴手礼，以及Jenny&Tom的亲笔寄语卡片！ 如果你喜欢我们的节目，或有想要收听的选题，欢迎给我们评论和点赞~~~ * 本期节目你将听到： 1. 为什么想起和大家一起聊这个话题？ 2. 不上班Jenny和Tom想去做什么？ 3. 我们35位听友的不上班宣言！ 4. 展开聊聊那些让我们印象深刻的回答！ 4. 噔噔噔！幸运粉丝诞生！ * 伴手礼品大公开： 都是Jenny在云南旅行中精心挑选，好看的好吃的分享给大家！ * 云南之行的部分highlights分享 让人心旷神怡的洱海—拍摄于 海西 S弯 一定要去试试洱海边的露天推拿20分钟19.9RMB！和艺术画像一张36RMB！——位于海东 双廊古镇洱海边 有机会要去亲手体验扎染连衣裙，以及捏一只镇宅辟邪的白族神兽“瓦猫”——拍摄于大理古城 不要错过大理“桃红小馆”的鱼片！超级美味！——位于大理古城 下雨看不到玉龙雪山，但是蓝月谷的Tiffany蓝还是很治愈——拍摄于丽江 蓝月谷 最后，如果可以不上班，我想去有风的地方做一个“艺术家”，制作贩卖自己DIY的手工艺品，并且在这个“谋生“的过程中，和不同的人聊天对话，将自己对他人和对生活的美好洞察记录下来，继续通过播客分享给更多的人，传递灵感和快乐。

Sunny days are the perfect season for love! Let's talk about how to fall in love with your crush! Jenny and Tom have lots of personal experiences and tips to share with younger guys～Especially, Jenny will bravely share her story about her old crush from student days in this episode！Just for letting you know the truth of love！ <本期节目为即兴聊天，没有预设大纲和台词，如有语法错误尽情谅解> ❤Please feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Key takeaways: 1.The Game Changer to Date Your Crush! 2.What If You Don't Have a Crush You're Into? 3.If You Don't Seize Now, You Might Miss Out Forever! 4.Jenny and Her Old Crush's Story 5.Prep Tips Before Going After Your Crush! ——Outer Vibe + Inner Attitude! 6.Oh My God, Mountain Savage Tom Was Also a Curvy Cutie with Big Waves Before! 7.You're Just a "Hello!" Away from Sweet Love! (Hosts speak from a female perspective, but the ideas and principles apply to both boys and girls.) --------------------------------------------- 本期让我们跟随Jennie和Tom的欢声笑语，一起畅谈如何和Crush谈上恋爱！ ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！（The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

Spring is the perfect time for domestic traveling. In this episode, Jennie and Tom have invited back Island Boy—Civil to talk about domestic travelling tips!Tom and Civil are real pros when it comes to traveling in China.They've been to a lot of amazing places! Today they're not only going to share the most must - visit travel destinations in China but also give out a bunch of useful tips to help you have an outstanding travel experience. So, let's hit the road before spring ends! <本期节目为即兴聊天，没有预设大纲和台词，如有语法错误尽情谅解> ❤Please feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Key takeaways: 1.Why does Jennie lack domestic travel experience? 2.Civil’s recommended Chinese islands 3.Qiandao Lake: Hainan alternative 4.Which is best: Huangshan, Emei or Taishan? 5.Small mountains, ancient trails: great for hiking 6.Stunning landscapes in downtown Xingyi of Guizhou贵州兴义 7.Let's go right now! --------------------------------------------- 本期让我们跟随Jennie和Tomy以及返场嘉宾Civil的欢声笑语，一起畅谈那些值得一去的国内旅游目的地，以及旅行指南！现在就出发吧！ ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

（We want to apologize to everyone. Because Jennie caught a flue, the recording of the show was delayed. Otherwise we will update it regularly every month.) Last week, the hottest news was definitely about Manus. With the recent rise of domestic AI, it makes us worry about our jobs whether would be replaced by AI in the future? So today, Jennie and Tom will talk about the latest AI Manus, and also discuss how to cooperate with AI properly in our daily lives. We all want to be smarter with the support of AI, rather than become stupid because of over - relying on it，don't you？ ❤Feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Key takeaways: 01:07 Manus's advanced features and market impact. 07:08 AI's threat to rational-brain jobs. 11:13 Dos and Don'ts in how to cooperate with AI. 28:53 Do you have free will？自由意志 32:55 Use AI to enhance your wisdom and free will rather than weaken it. --------------------------------------------- 本期让我们跟随Jennie和Tom的欢声笑语，一起畅谈如何与AI合作，才能避免被它取代，还能让我们变得更智慧更强大吧！ ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

In this episode, Jenny and Tom talked about the hottest topic“TikTok refugees“and“New US president 川建国（特朗普）”- There were lots of funny things between China and the US behind these events. Let's break stereotypes, and took a more rational look at the cultural differences, policies, and social impacts of them. ❤Feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Viewers can expect to learn about the following topics: 00:28 .Let's talk about the TikTok refugees on Xiaohongshu. 06:24 Why did "川建国" delay the TikTok ban? 09:50 Why do American netizens love Chinese social media apps? 10:56 What inspiration can we get from this event? 17:22 What impact will "川建国" have on China and the world after taking office? 22:38 How the US deals with the California wildfires vs how China deals with earthquakes and wildfires. 27:10"川建国" said he wants to cooperate with China while dumping Japan and South Korea, his little brothers. 30:48 Arise! All who refuse to be slaves! --------------------------------------------- ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

As the new year 2025 is just around corner, Jenny and Tom are going to share with you how to enhance your energy and good luck in the new year by improving the fengshui风水 of your home. I believe this will be a life-changing episode, packed with dry tips! ❤Feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Viewers can expect to learn about the following topics: 00:23 The reason why fengshui is so effective. 07:53 Clutter clearing is the most powerful part of fengshui. 10:09 What are clutter and how they affects our life (we got 4 types, identify them and throw them away！) 16:25 Specific Effect of Clearing clutter (physical/mental/relationship) 21:54 How clutter creates? 23:00 How to sort out your home according to fengshui. 1) Tips abt whole decoration of your room 2）Fengshui in your bedroom（bed/dressing table/wardrobe） 3）Use Fengshui Bagua picture to check your room's fengshui and improve accordingly（share in the bottom） --------------------------------------------- 2025 年新年即将到来！Jenny和Tom将与大家分享如何通过改善家居风水来提升你在新一年的能量和好运。相信这将会是一期“改变人生”的节目，充满了干货小贴士！ 00:23 风水为何如此有效。 07:53 清理杂物是风水最有力的部分。 10:09 什么是杂物以及它们如何影响我们的生活（我们有 4 种杂物，辨识出来，清理他们！） 16:25 清理杂物的具体效果（身体 / 心理/ 人际关系方面） 21:54 杂物是如何堆积如山的？ 23:00 如何依据风水整理你的家。 1. 1）关于房间整体装饰的小贴士 2）卧室风水（床 / 梳妆台 / 衣柜） 3）使用风水八卦图检查房间风水并进行相应改善（见最下方） --------------------------------------------- ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

In this#National Day special episode#, Jenny and Tom invited Tian from Germany to talk about our funny growing up stories in different cultural backgrounds!And he has also worked in Indonesia for years.So that he also introduced foreign life styles and the cultural differences between China and other countries from a foreign perspective. ❤Feel free to leave your comments or questions in the comment area！ Viewers can expect to learn about the following topics: 00:25 Tian's multicultural background and why he joined "Big Laugh Radio"? Vcab: perspectives视角 观点/immigrate移民/corner sb把某人堵在墙角/harassment骚扰/expat外籍员工/not compliant不合法/inspiring鼓舞人心的 06:30 Tian's childhood memories of China Vcab: People Square人民广场/snack restaurants小吃店/baiyulan白玉兰/a dough without filling没有馅的面团 09:03 Differences in educational concepts between China and Germany Vcab: self-aware自觉/filtering筛选/extra classes课外班/rank in the top of the grade年级排名第一 11:30 Our funny growing up stories in China and Germany Vcab: crops庄稼/2-story building两层楼房/woods小树林/refugees难民/immigrants移民/rural city乡下城市/mindsets思维模式/roughness大条 15:43 The highlight moments during Jenny and Tian's school days Vcab: bodyguard保镖/exploitation剥削/crispy fried chicken香酥鸡/scoundrels｜gangster流氓/preventive预防的/cost-effective性价比/hierarchy阶层/compliments表扬/concrete forest水泥森林/Dongfeng Express always keep the promise东风快递 使命必达（梗关于洲际导弹missile） 27:48 Tian's life in Indonesia as an expat Vcab: compound院子/guard门卫/integrate in融入/slangs俚语/skyscrapers摩天大楼/aircon空调 31:10 Cultural differences between China and Germany Vcab: punctuality准时/infrastructure基建/public entity国企/Strike罢工/railroad铁路/constitution宪法/benchmark基准/pork knuckles猪肘/variety多样性 37:07 Chinese cuisines foreigners love the most in Tian's eyes Vcab: broaden our horizon开阔视野 38:38 Gossip and the ending --------------------------------------------- 本期节目Jenny和Tom邀请到来自德国的Tian分享他在不同文化背景下有趣的成长故事，同时他还在印度尼西亚工作过一段时间。因此他还将从外国的视角和我们介绍国外的生活方式和中西文化差异。 本期节目您将收听到：1.Tian的多元文化背景及来到大笑电波的原因 2.Tian儿时对中国的记忆 3.中德教育理念的差异 4.我们有趣的成长经历 5.我们在学生时代的风云历史7.Tian的印尼生活8.中德文化差异9.Tian眼中外国人最喜欢的中国美食10.八卦和结尾 --------------------------------------------- ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

Recently, China has a 144-hour visa-free policy for many countries, it makes “China Travel”become a traffic password in foreign social media and attracts more foreigners to see the real China and its astonishing development! In this episode, Jenny and Tom will talk about those funny culture shocks that emerge from the multinational exchanges between China and the West! 📪如果你喜欢我们的节目，欢迎点赞并在评论区留言，展现你的中式英语实力👏 （本节目仅代表个人观点，如有偏颇敬请谅解） --------------------------------------------- Viewers can expect to learn about the following topics: 01:22 All-respect development and breakthroughs of China! Vocab： interpretation解读/phenomenon game现象级游戏/3A single-player game3A单机游戏/be worth buying值得买/gate guard门卫(这里指游戏里大怪门口的小怪)/gold medal金牌/diving跳水 04:42 Differences in city lifestyle between China and the West. Vocab：zombie僵尸(这里指行尸走肉的流浪者)/thief (复数thieves)小偷/infrastructure基础建设 10:05 Differences in eating habits between China and the West. Do foreigners like Chinese food that much? Vocab：stereotype刻板印象/slender苗条的/curvy凹凸有致的/chubby胖嘟嘟的 /criteria标准/Spaghetti意大利面/strong taste重口味/be scared to eat害怕吃/modification改良/clean it thoroughly彻底洗干/crispy instant noodle干脆面/white rabbit大白兔奶糖 18:55 Secrets of giving gifts to foreign friends. What Chinese products do they like? Vocab：Butt屁股/petrol汽油/vehicle车辆/eye-catching拉风/earn for living谋生/Southeast Asia东南亚 27:18 With the rise of China, let's speak Chinglish confidently! Vocab：You swan, he frog癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉(新晋中式短语) 本期节目Jenny和Tom继续在欢笑中勇敢开口，畅谈中西文化差异。您将了解到：1.中国全方位的发展与突破！2.中西城市生活差异3.中西饮食习惯差异，歪果仁真的喜欢吃中餐吗？4.歪果友人送礼秘诀，他们喜欢哪些中国货？5.中国崛起，一起自信的说中式英语！ --------------------------------------------- ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，获取字幕版音频，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

In this episode, Jenny&Tom have invited a new friend,Island Boy-Civil to laugh together and share our funny adventure stories about travel！ It's not about travel guide,it's all about our different perspectives and values of travel! <本节目为即兴聊天，没有预设大纲和台词，如有语法错误尽情谅解> If you are ready, let's hit the road together! 00:36 The most rediculous problem that Jenny has met in her travel Vocab：Team building团建/remote偏远的/Tour guide导游/usable可以用的/The Great Wall长城/iron chain铁链/mobile toliet移动厕所/bladder膀胱/flat平缓/steep陡峭/desperate绝望/shelter遮挡,庇护 12:37 Civil's horrible travel accident in Tailand Vocab：Krabi甲米(泰国海滨小镇)/scooter电动车/spring温泉/navigate导航/sand沙/under construction在施工/toe脚趾/hostel青年旅社/AC空调缩写/infected感染/injured受伤的 20:55 Takeaway of the whole episode！ Vocab：Travel can mature our thinking and broaden our mind旅行可以让我们的思想变得成熟，开阔我们的心胸 📬如果你喜欢本期节目，或你也遇到过旅行的大离谱事件，欢迎在评论区留言！ ----------------------------------------- ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ ------------------------------------------ （The entry level for this program is English CET 4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for. 收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

In this episode, Jenny&Tom have invited a new friend,Island Boy-Civil to laugh together and share our funny adventure stories about travel！ It’s not about travel guide,it’s all about our different perspectives and values of travel! <本期节目为即兴聊天，没有预设大纲和台词，如有语法错误尽情谅解> If you are ready, let’s hit the road together! 03:00 【Why people love sea island?】The most beautiful island in Civil's heart Vocab：Water sports水上项目/Scuba diving 深潜/Snorkeling 浮潜/Parachute降落伞/Parashoot跳伞/Parasailing 滑翔伞/backpack(er)背包(客)/Drone无人机 06:30 【Even a bad journey is a wonderful memory】Jenny’s beautiful mistake in the trip Vocab：Hokkaido & Kyoto 北海道&京都/Cherry blossoms樱花/blooming time开花时间/kimono和服/fairy仙女 13:15 【Have you ever tried traveling alone without a plan?】Jenny's Magical morning in the trip Vocab：Snore打呼/sixth sense第六感/waterfall瀑布/takeaway结论 20:00 【What do you think is the most perfect journey?】Tom's happiest Journey in her life Vocab：at short notice临时通知/Tuscany托斯卡纳(意大利中部区域，首府是佛罗伦萨)/film camera胶卷相机/hobby is universal爱好无国界 📬如果你对以上问题也有你的观点，欢迎在评论区和我们分享！ 下集预告：下集将关于旅行囧事~~~Let’s laugh our heads off！Stay tuned！马上回来！ ----------------------------------------- ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ ------------------------------------------ （The entry level for this program is English CET 4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for. 收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）

In this episode, Jenny and Tom will laugh together and bravely speak English! We will give you some tips on how to make the other one laugh and love to chat with you at your first meeting. Viewers can expect to learn about the following topics: 02:05 1. Formulas on how to become a conversation continuer rather than a killer！ 09:50 2. Ways to make your self-introduction a laugh！ 12:40 3. Magical tips on how to build sense of humor and make punchlines（笑点）! 21:10 4. Don’t miss the super funny British joke in the end! Let's see how 2 Chinglish speakers go banana at this episode！！！ 📪本期课后练习: 如何幽默回复，what do you like to do in the weekends 欢迎👏在评论区留言，展现你的搞笑实力。 本期节目Jenny和Tom继续在欢笑中勇敢开口，畅谈如何成为英语社交达人。您将了解到如何初次见面让对方在笑声中爱上和你聊天：1. 成为续话达人的2个公式！2. 如何准备吸引人的自我介绍！3.制造笑梗的3个秘诀 ！4.不要错过最后的英式笑话~ 让我们一起看看两位主播是如何演绎英语学习要成功，先发疯！ ♥️如果对我们的节目感兴趣，欢迎添加听友群:ZZHDZZ888♥️开启英语学习和交流，讨论每期主题，更有机会一起录节目说中式英语哦！ （The entry level for this program is English CET4. Please note that the host's English proficiency is limited, and any pronunciation or grammar issues that may lead to misunderstandings are sincerely apologized for.收听门槛：英语4级。请注意主播英文水平有限，发音、语法等若有误导，敬请谅解。）