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This app helps children learn and speak the Shanghai dialect through interactive stories and lessons. It features over 40 illustrated books with authentic voiceovers and more than 26 themed courses with over 300 words. Designed for all ages, it requires no prior literacy skills.
Listen to over 500 Chinese bedtime stories narrated by professionals. Features synchronized audio and text, adjustable playback, and multiple story categories to help children relax and improve their language skills.
