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Learning Chinese through Stories

Hosted by Rui, Simeng

Learning Chinese Through Stories, hosted by Rui and Simeng, is an immersive Chinese language podcast using 100% Chinese stories at beginner to superior levels. It has 409 episodes released roughly every 18 days, with a median episode length of about 12 minutes plus longer walkthroughs. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Learning Chinese through Stories

Reach engaged Chinese learners through 100% Chinese immersive stories with transcripts

  • Over 500 Apple ratings averaging 4.8 stars shows a loyal, active listener base.
  • Episodes pair a story with a walkthrough, giving sponsors two touchpoints per topic.
  • Listeners are learners who spend time on transcripts, vocabulary, and a Discord community.
Best forlanguage learning appstextbooks and study materialstravel and education brands
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, and the show has no sponsor history to confirm results.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Education85%
Books and Literature15%
Formats
narrative, solo monologue, walkthrough explanation
Tone
instructional, warm
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
9 to 12 minutes for stories, 25 to 60 minutes for walkthroughs

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 506 Apple ratings (band 200 to 1,000 implies 5,000 to 25,000), shifted not needed for a show older than five years, supported by a weekly-to-biweekly cadence, 409 episodes, Libsyn hosting, and a Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks abouthow to understand spoken Chinese at my levelwhich episode level to start withhow to use transcripts and vocabulary effectively
Age
25%18-24
40%25-34
22%35-44
13%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States35%
China15%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7%
LanguagesEnglish 70%Chinese 30%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

Patreon membership is promoted on the website for transcripts and read-along material, with no sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent titles cover everyday life, sports, and workplace themes such as '3.1.29A 业绩下滑的老板们,用AI监控员工' with no explicit flags.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 69 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks9 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 17 days ago, a new one about every 18 days.

Using more than 99% target language, LCTS听故事说中文 creates authentic and immersive Chinese language podcast. It covers a wide range of topics and proficiency levels(Novice, Intermediate, Advanced). Every story has two parts: story (A) and story explanation (B), accompanied by annotated vocabulary and transcript. For example, an episode titled "2.3.12 A" means this episode is at the level of…
Learning Chinese through Stories's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Learning Chinese through Stories

Learning Chinese Through Stories is a language podcast hosted by Rui and Simeng that tells real stories in 100% Chinese, with a story episode and a walkthrough episode for each topic. The website describes the show as immersive and leveled from beginner to superior, with time-stamped transcripts and annotated vocabulary. Episodes are published about every 18 days, and the feed lists 409 episodes.

The show has a 4.8 average rating from 506 ratings on Apple Podcasts, according to the website and Apple Podcasts. Its audience is mostly adult learners, a profile estimated from the show's niche rather than measured. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, based on the Apple rating count.

No sponsors appear in the feed. A host-read mid-roll would cost about $90 to $625 per episode, and the show suits language apps, textbook publishers, and education brands. Source: the RSS feed, the show website, and Apple Podcasts.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Learning Chinese through Stories can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Learning Chinese through Stories

How much does Learning Chinese Through Stories charge for a podcast sponsorship?

The estimated rate is about $90 to $625 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Exact rates depend on the show's current terms.

What is Learning Chinese Through Stories about?

It is a Chinese language podcast that tells real stories entirely in Chinese, leveled from beginner to superior. Each story comes with a walkthrough episode, transcripts, and vocabulary.

How do I contact Learning Chinese Through Stories about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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