The story behind today's Chinese Saying is an old favorite of all lovers of popular Chinese history. How can we forget Zhao Gao 赵高 from the Qin Dynasty and the famous story behind Zhǐ Lù Wéi Mǎ 指鹿为马. In our connected age when it's so easy to hoodwink one another in news feeds and social media, this is the perfect chéngyǔ to keep handy at all times. And of course, because this Zhǐ Lù Wéi Mǎ strategy worked so well for Zhao Gao in the 3rd Century BC, many an autocrat since, also found it handy and useful, not to mention, effective.
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S9E08 | Owned!
S9E07 | You Can Get it if You Really Want (But you must try)
S9E06 | The First Cut is the Deepest
S9E05 | Had enough yet?
S9E04 | Be like Kong Rong
S9E03 | Please allow me to introduce myself
S9E02 | R-E-S-P-E-C-T
S9E01 | The Truth Always Gets Out
Bonus Episode, An old favorite of Laszlo's
Bonus CSP Episode featuring Emma in the narrator's seat
S8E10 | Don't Count Me Out Yet
S8E09 | Why Can't We Live Together
S8E08 | Let's Stick Together
S8E07 | Help!
S8E06 | Looks can be deceiving
S8E05 | Shock the Monkey
S8E04 | Run for your life
S8E03 | Gimme Three Steps
S8E02 | Blue, Blue, My World is Blue
S8E01 | Wouldn't Change a Thing
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