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EP17 The Little Match Girl | 卖火柴的小女孩 (Story on Compassion & Gratitude | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《卖火柴的小女孩》的故事带着一点淡淡的忧伤，却也让我们学习一个非常重要的道理：懂得珍惜，也懂得看见和关心身边的人。在寒冷的除夕夜，一个卖火柴的小女孩独自在街上，希望能够卖掉手中的火柴。又冷又饿的她点燃了一根根火柴取暖，而每一次小小的火光，都让她看见自己最渴望的温暖—暖暖的火炉、香喷喷的食物、美丽的圣诞树，还有她最想念、最爱她的奶奶。虽然这是一个令人心疼的故事，却也温柔地提醒我们，有些我们每天习以为常的东西—一顿温暖的饭、一个安全的家、家人的拥抱与陪伴—对另一个人来说，也许是非常珍贵的愿望。 The Little Match Girl is a touching story that teaches children about compassion, gratitude, and caring for others. On a freezing New Year's Eve, a little girl walks through the streets trying to sell matches. Cold and hungry, she begins lighting them one by one. In each tiny flame, she sees something her heart longs for, a warm fire, delicious food, a beautiful Christmas tree, and most importantly, the loving grandmother she misses dearly. Although her story is a sad one, it carries a powerful message for young hearts. It reminds us not to take everyday blessings for granted and encourages us to notice when someone around us may need kindness, friendship, or a helping hand. So little ones, remember: kindness doesn't have to be something big. Sharing what we have, including someone who feels alone, saying a caring word, or simply noticing another person's feelings can bring warmth into someone's day. ❤️ And perhaps tonight, before going to sleep, we can think of one little thing we're grateful for and one way we can share kindness with someone tomorrow. If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at www.exploart.org ✨ We've launched a YouTube channel just for kids! Children can watch our stories come to life visually, making Mandarin storytelling even more magical, meaningful, and memorable.

31 ago 2026

9:16

EP16 Cinderella | 灰姑娘 (Story on Kindness, Perseverance & Hope | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《灰姑娘》的故事告诉我们：善良、坚强和希望，终会带领我们迎向美好的未来。灰姑娘虽然失去了母亲，生活中也经历了许多委屈和困难，但她依然保持着一颗善良、乐观的心，愿意帮助别人，从不放弃希望。就在她最需要的时候，仙女教母帮助了她，让她有机会参加舞会，并遇见了改变她人生的人。最终，灰姑娘用她的善良和真诚，迎来了属于自己的幸福。 The story of Cinderella teaches us that kindness, perseverance, and hope can light the way through even the darkest seasons. Although Cinderella faced hardship, loneliness, and unfair treatment, she never let bitterness change her heart. She continued to show kindness to others and believed that better days would come. When the opportunity finally arrived, her courage, grace, and genuine heart led her to a new beginning filled with joy and love. This timeless fairy tale reminds us that true beauty is found in our character, not in what we wear or own. Being patient, treating others with kindness, and never giving up on hope can open doors we never imagined. So little ones, whenever life feels difficult, remember that every act of kindness matters. Keep believing in yourself, stay true to your heart, and know that your own beautiful story is still being written. ✨ If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at 👉 www.exploart.org ✨ We've launched a brand-new YouTube channel just for kids! Children can now watch these stories come to life visually while listening in both Mandarin and English, making every story even more magical, memorable, and meaningful.

1 ago 2026

9:25

EP15 Sleeping Beauty | 睡美人 (Story on Patience & Hope | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《睡美人》的故事告诉我们：即使面对困难和等待，希望依然能够绽放出美丽的花朵。美丽善良的公主因为一个古老的诅咒，在纺车上刺伤了手指，陷入了沉睡。整个王国也随着她进入了漫长的沉睡之中。虽然时间一天天过去，但爱、勇气与希望从未消失。最终，在命运安排下，公主苏醒过来，王国也重新恢复了生机与欢乐。 The story of Sleeping Beauty teaches us about patience, hope, and believing that difficult seasons will not last forever. A kind and beautiful princess falls under a magical curse and enters a deep sleep. Along with her, the entire kingdom falls asleep too. As the years pass, hope remains alive, and one day, the princess awakens, bringing joy and life back to the kingdom. This timeless fairy tale reminds us that even when life feels slow or uncertain, good things can still be growing behind the scenes. Patience helps us trust the journey, while hope gives us the courage to keep believing in brighter days ahead. So little ones, whenever you face challenges or have to wait for something important, remember that beautiful things often take time. Keep believing, keep hoping, and trust that every season has its purpose. 💫 If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at 👉 www.exploart.org ✨ We’ve launched a brand-new YouTube channel just for kids! Now, children can watch the stories come to life visually, making each tale even more magical and memorable.

31 may 2026

5:20

EP14 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 白雪公主与七个小矮人 (Story on Kindness & Courage | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《白雪公主与七个小矮人》的故事告诉我们：真正的美来自内心的善良与勇气。白雪公主心地善良、纯真可爱，即使面对困难与危险，她依然保持着温柔与勇敢。在森林里，她遇见了七个小矮人，他们用真诚和友谊守护着她。虽然邪恶的皇后一次次试图伤害她，但白雪公主最终因为她的善良与纯净，迎来了幸福与希望。 The story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs teaches us that true beauty comes from kindness and courage within. Snow White is gentle, kind-hearted, and brave, even when faced with danger. In the forest, she meets the seven dwarfs, who care for her with friendship and warmth. Despite the evil queen’s jealousy and attempts to harm her, Snow White’s goodness shines through, leading her to a happy and hopeful ending. This story reminds us that kindness is a strength, not a weakness. When we stay true to who we are and treat others with love and sincerity, we will always find people who care for us and stand by us. So little ones, remember - being kind, brave, and true to yourself is the most beautiful thing you can be. 💫 If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at 👉 www.exploart.org

4 abr 2026

6:33

EP13 The Frog in the Well 井底之蛙 (Story on Perspective & Curiosity | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《井底之蛙》的成语故事告诉我们：世界比我们想象的更大。故事里的小青蛙住在井底，从井口看到的一小片天空，就是它全部的世界。它骄傲地认为自己见多识广，直到有一天，一只来自大海的乌龟告诉它，外面的世界辽阔无边。小青蛙这才意识到，原来自己看到的只是很小的一部分。 The idiom story The Frog in the Well teaches us about perspective and open-mindedness. The little frog lived inside a well and believed the small circle of sky above him was the whole world. Confident and proud, he thought he knew everything, until a turtle from the ocean told him about the vast sea beyond the well. Only then did the frog realize how limited his view had been. This story gently reminds us that our understanding is shaped by our experiences but there is always more to discover. When we stay curious and open to new ideas, our world becomes bigger and brighter. So little ones, let’s be brave enough to look beyond our “well.” Ask questions, explore new places, and listen to others’ stories. The world is wide, wonderful, and waiting for you to discover it. If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at 👉 www.exploart.org ✨ This month, we’re featuring Chinese idiom stories（成语故事）, helping children explore culture, language, and life wisdom through short, meaningful tales. Through storytelling, idioms become memorable lessons that grow with your child.

3 mar 2026

9:40

EP12 Covering One’s Ears While Stealing a Bell 掩耳盗铃 (Story on Honesty & Wisdom | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

✨ This month, we’re introducing Chinese idiom stories (成语故事) to help children learn language, culture, and life wisdom through short, memorable tales. With storytelling, idioms become fun, meaningful, and easy to understand! 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《掩耳盗铃》的成语故事告诉我们：欺骗自己，并不能改变事实。故事里的小偷想偷一口大钟，可是钟声太响了。于是他捂住自己的耳朵，以为只要自己听不见，别人也听不见。结果可想而知，他很快就被发现了。这个故事用幽默的方式提醒我们：逃避问题、假装不知道，并不能解决事情，反而会带来更大的麻烦。 The idiom story Covering One’s Ears While Stealing a Bell teaches us an important lesson about self-deception. In the story, a thief wanted to steal a big bell, but it rang loudly. Instead of finding a better solution, he covered his own ears, believing that if he couldn’t hear the sound, no one else could either. Of course, that wasn’t true and he was quickly caught. This story reminds us that pretending a problem doesn’t exist won’t make it go away. Being honest, thinking clearly, and facing situations bravely are far wiser choices. So little ones, when you’re faced with something difficult, remember: covering your ears won’t make the problem disappear. Let’s learn to think carefully, ask for help when needed, and make honest decisions. If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at 👉 www.exploart.org

31 ene 2026

7:27

EP11 The Hedgehog’s Christmas Surprise 小刺猬的圣诞惊喜 (Story on Self-Acceptance & Friendship | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 《小刺猬的圣诞惊喜》的故事告诉我们：每个人的“不一样”，都可能是尚未被发现的礼物。小刺猬霍奇因为身上长满了刺，总是不小心扎到别人，所以他习惯了站在远处，看着朋友们热闹地相聚。圣诞节前夕，霍奇以为自己会再次被遗忘，直到朋友们用满满的创意与爱，把他的刺变成了最特别的圣诞装饰。那一晚，霍奇终于明白—他的刺从来不是距离，而是连接彼此的光。 The story of The Hedgehog’s Christmas Surprise teaches us about self-acceptance, friendship, and belonging. Hedgehog Hodge loved Christmas but always kept his distance because his spines often hurt others. Feeling different and alone, he believed he didn’t belong. But on Christmas Eve, his friends surprised him by turning his spines into the most beautiful Christmas decorations. In that moment, Hodge realized that what he once thought was a flaw was actually something special, something that could bring everyone together. This story gently reminds us that true friends don’t ask us to change who we are. Instead, they find new ways to love us as we are. Our differences aren’t weaknesses, they are gifts waiting for the right moment to shine. So little ones, if you ever feel “different,” remember this: you don’t need to be the same as everyone else to be loved. The parts that make you unique may one day become the light that warms others too. If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at 👉 www.exploart.org

31 dic 2025

9:42

EP10 The Lazy Little Bird 懒惰的小鸟 (Story on Growth & Learning | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 懒惰的小鸟的故事告诉我们，学习与成长对每个人都非常重要。小鸟笨笨每天只知道吃、玩、睡觉，不愿意学习飞翔，还觉得朋友们去学习是多余的事。直到有一天，危险悄悄来临，笨笨才发现，如果不学习、不努力，是无法保护自己的。幸好朋友们及时出现，救了他一命。经历了这次惊险的事情后，笨笨终于明白了学习的重要性，也学会了谦虚、道歉和感谢朋友。 The story of The Lazy Little Bird teaches us that learning and growth are essential in life. Little Bird Benben spent his days eating, playing, and sleeping, refusing to learn how to fly. He believed he didn’t need to learn because his parents would always protect him. But when danger appeared, Benben realized that without learning, he couldn’t even protect himself. Thankfully, his friends saved him. After this experience, Benben learned the importance of learning, friendship, and having the courage to admit his mistakes. So little ones, let’s remember to stay curious, keep learning, and appreciate our friends who support us along the way. Learning may feel hard at first, but it helps us grow strong and brave! If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at www.exploart.org ✨ We’ve launched a brand-new YouTube channel just for kids! Now, children can watch the stories come to life visually, making each tale even more magical and memorable.

15 dic 2025

5:17

EP9 The Duck Says “No” 鸭子说“不可以” (Story on Respect & Friendship | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 鸭子说“不可以”的故事告诉我们，管理和规则需要建立在理解和包容的基础上。大白鹅离开时，请鸭子来当池塘管理员。鸭子一时得意，到处下命令：不许蜻蜓在池塘上空飞，不许青蛙跳水，不许翠鸟在池塘钓鱼。为了让大家都遵守，他还立了许多告示牌。结果，池塘里的居民们都觉得太压抑，纷纷离开。直到那时，鸭子才意识到自己的错误，于是立了一块新牌子，欢迎大家回来。 The story of The Duck Says "No" teaches us that true leadership and rules should come with understanding and inclusiveness. When the big white goose left, Duck was asked to manage the pond. Feeling important, Duck made strict rules, no dragonflies flying, no frogs jumping, no kingfishers fishing. He even put up many signboards to enforce his commands. But soon, all the pond animals felt unwelcome and left. Only then did Duck realize his mistake, and he quickly put up a new sign inviting everyone back. This story reminds us that being considerate and kind makes a community warm and joyful. Rules are important, but so are respect, inclusiveness, and care for others. If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at www.exploart.org ✨ We’ve launched a brand-new YouTube channel just for kids! Now, children can watch the stories come to life visually, making each tale even more magical and memorable.

15 sept 2025

8:20

EP8 The Monkey Addicted to the Phone 沉迷手机的小猴子 (Story on Screen Time & Balance | Mandarin Bedtime Story for Kids)

🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube @exploartchannel as we grow our storytelling space! 沉迷手机的小猴子的故事告诉我们，电子产品虽然有趣，但不能让它们占据我们生活的全部。小猴子每天都在玩手机，吃饭、走路、和朋友在一起时也总是低着头。他慢慢忽略了身边的朋友和家人，变得孤单又无聊。直到有一天手机没电了，他才发现原来现实世界那么精彩。小猴子重新回到了大自然中，和朋友们玩耍、运动，找回了真正的快乐。 The story of The Monkey Addicted to the Phone teaches us that while digital devices can be fun, they should never take over our lives. Little Monkey spent all his time glued to his phone -during meals, walks, and even while with friends. Slowly, he began to miss out on the world around him and felt lonely. But one day, when his phone ran out of battery, he finally looked up and discovered how fun and beautiful real life could be. He reconnected with his friends, played outdoors, and found true joy again. So little ones, let’s remember to look up, play outside, and spend time with the people we love. Real life is full of magic, too! If you would like to connect with us, come chat with us on our page at www.exploart.org ✨ We’ve launched a brand-new YouTube channel just for kids! Now, children can watch the stories come to life visually, making each tale even more magical and memorable.

31 jul 2025

4:31

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