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Streetlight Hours

Stories from everyday China, told slowly

A quiet English podcast about the people you meet in ordinary Chinese life — night-shift nurses, noodle-shop owners, delivery riders, old men and their tea eggs. One place, one night or one lifetime at a time, told slowly and close to the ground.

Hosted by June Cao

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The Tea Egg Kettle at Midnight

What a corner pot knows about the night

A midnight tea-egg kettle on a quiet corner, the regulars who keep it company, and the old woman who has watched the street change for twenty years.

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