Polymeron
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFor centuries, Decameron has
amazed the world with its 100 tales.
Now in our time of a global pandemic,
POLYMERON welcomes you on board
for a BRAND NEW ADVENTURE.
10 minutes a week,
we’re going to guide you through
the fantastic world of Chinese literature
with numerous stories for you
to relax and to learn.
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Episodes
How do I fit in?
January 25, 2023 15:44 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBAlice put Jeffrey into a story and tried to see how he would react in the scenario. Can he survive?
we're cool?
January 18, 2023 12:55 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBFinally, the Polymeron is back! Um, yeah, sorry for disappearing. In our first episode of season two, we'll be looking a story of two best friends 管寧 and 華歆. Let's see what strange case they encountered together!
The Egg Man (a story about 王藍田)
February 02, 2022 05:27 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBToday we will talk about the most famous figure in this book, 王藍田, Mr. Wang, and his wild manner!
You've got a friend in me (a story about 顧榮 and his friend)
January 25, 2022 14:29 - 9 minutes - 8.43 MBThe lives of 顧榮 and his "friend" were changed in a barbecue banquet. This is how it happened.
You happy now? (A story about 王子猷)
December 25, 2021 02:05 - 6 minutes - 5.51 MBVisiting a friend sometimes can be really tiring, but nothing is going to stop our Mr. Wang.
He's not coming back from this
December 09, 2021 15:50 - 6 minutes - 6.18 MBSo Kong Rong （孔融） was definitely one of the most impressive prodigies, case closed.
He's not coming back from this (A story about 孔融)
December 09, 2021 15:50 - 6 minutes - 6.18 MBSo Kong Rong （孔融） was definitely one of the most impressive prodigies, case closed.
The melancholy prodigy (a story of 孔融‘s son)
November 16, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MBThis week and next week we'll be looking at two prodigy stories in 世說新語. But this week we have a sad story, so..., yeah. Not every story is a happy story, sorry.
You'll never know (a story about 曹操)
November 10, 2021 15:08 - 8 minutes - 7.78 MBWe are going to begin our journey with this story about 曹操, Cao Cao. He was a complicated person, or rather, a character in people's hearts. So what did he do this time?
book 1 intro! We're going to look at a "new account" now.
October 27, 2021 15:34 - 2 minutes - 2.6 MB《世說新語》 "A New Account of the Tales of the World" is a famous stories collection, not only for its literary value but also for the peculiarity in its stories. What does that mean? Wait until you listen to them. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=polymeron Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/polymeron21/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Polymeron21
Who we are, and what we do
October 19, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 1.62 MBWelcome to our first episode! Alright, so basically, we are two students in Taiwan that want to tell you guys the famous, and some quite strange, stories in Chinese history. We recorded this introduction way back in the summertime, so we might have been a little too serious. But trust me, things will be fun! It is really just a story, and a little culture, sharing-podcast, nothing more. So, enojy! (And also we have Twitter now!) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=polymeron Insta...