# ChinaTale — Learn Chinese through stories

> Learn Chinese through stories (iPhone/iPad app by liang zhenying.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chinatale/id6802507822 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [liang zhenying](https://appshunter.io/developer/987036715)
- Category: Education, Books
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 30 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-17
- Data updated: 2026-09-21
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chinatale/id6802507822/reviews.md

## What is ChinaTale?

ChinaTale is your gateway to Chinese culture — calm, beautifully narrated stories that share the wisdom of ancient China. Designed for learners worldwide, whether you're just curious or studying Mandarin.

【Learn Chinese culture】
· Idiom stories: 守株待兔, 画蛇添足, 刻舟求剑… timeless wisdom behind classic chengyu
· Myths & legends: Houyi shooting the suns, Nüwa mending the sky, and more
· Classics, history & folklore — five categories, 100+ stories and growing

【Learn the language】
· Native Chinese narration, a natural ear-training companion for Mandarin learners
· Full English translation for every story, with HSK level tags to match your level
· Follow along word by word — understand everything you hear

【Easy listening】
· Background playback with a floating mini-player and lock-screen controls
· Browse by category or search by keyword; download stories for offline listening
· Perfect for bedtime, commutes, and family time

Privacy Policy: https://chinatale.szwin.xyz/legal/privacy?lang=en
Terms of Use: https://chinatale.szwin.xyz/legal/terms?lang=en

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChinaTale Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| ChinaTale Yearly | $49.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-17

No release notes.

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