Chopsticks & Confessions with Christopher Li

Season Finale: Gaokao — A Milestone, Not an Ending

10 min · 10 de jun de 2026
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Welcome to our season finale! As Gaokao sweeps across China, we’re diving into one of the most meaningful traditions in Chinese youth life. We’ll share real heartwarming stories from exam season, break down how this high-stakes exam works, compare it with Western college entrance tests, and talk about why this big milestone is only the start of life’s journey. Tune in now!

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