# FUFU Journey — Read the Classics > Learn Chinese classics with lessons, quizzes, and AI-assisted reading. (iPhone/iPad app by 存滨 崔.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fufu-journey/id6769987462 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [存滨 崔](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809703940) - Category: Utilities, Reference - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 17.0 · 40 MB - Languages: Chinese (Simplified, China), American English - Released: 2026-05-21 - Data updated: 2026-08-27 - Monetization: freemium - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fufu-journey/id6769987462/reviews.md ## What is FUFU Journey? FUFU Journey is a Chinese classics learning app. Through short, focused lessons, interactive quizzes, and optional AI reading help, it takes you from the pre-Qin thinkers through Tang poetry, Song ci, Yuan qu, Ming–Qing verse, and the poetry of Dream of the Red Chamber and Journey to the West. Classics and verse, from the pre-Qin era to the great novels Courses include the I Ching, the Analects, Mencius, the Daodejing, the Art of War, the Great Learning, the Doctrine of the Mean, Zhuangzi, the Book of Songs, and Chu Ci, as well as Han–Six Dynasties poetry, Tang verse, Five Dynasties ci, Song poetry and ci, Yuan qu, Yuan–Ming–Qing literature, and verse from Dream of the Red Chamber and Journey to the West. Read with Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi, Li Shangyin, Li Yu, Su Shi, Li Qingzhao, Xin Qiji, Lu You, and other major voices in the tradition. Currently included: - 3,800+ lessons in Chinese - 600+ lessons in English Each lesson stays on one clear topic, with original text, notes, a modern rendering or translation, commentary or key terms, and a short quiz. Five to fifteen minutes a day is enough to move through the canon at a steady pace. Some classics have standalone English courses, including Li Bai and Du Fu. Chinese and English progress are tracked separately and can be switched at any time. Study tools - Study Calendar: total study days, current streak, and longest streak - Mistake Book: missed quiz questions are saved and drop off after a correct retry - Recitation: cloze and couplet practice at more than one difficulty - Line ordering: restore shuffled lines to the original order - Brocade Pouch: long-press a line to save it, or select several lines as one passage - Share cards and completion seals: turn a lesson, a favorite line, or a finished course into an image - Book of Answers: hold a question in mind and open a line from the classics - Feihua: verse-matching play in the library — local, no AI - Daily reminders: choose a time and keep the habit AI reading help - FUFU Interpretation: extra explanation when a lesson is hard to parse - Master Conversations: multi-turn dialogue with AI portraits of Confucius, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Li Bai, Su Shi, and others - Situational Reflection: bring what you have read back to a real situation AI features require sign-in and use Fufu Coins. Fortune points Free users receive 100 fortune points each day. Starting a new lesson costs 10; a wrong quiz answer costs 20. Reviewing lessons you have already completed does not cost fortune points. Subscribers have unlimited fortune points and can study at their own pace. Subscriptions - Monthly: $1.99 / month, auto-renewing - Yearly: $12.99 / year, auto-renewing (about 45% less than paying monthly) - 2 Fufu Coins as a gift when you first start a subscription Fufu Coins FUFU Interpretation costs 1 Fufu Coin per use. Master Conversations and Situational Reflection use Fufu Coins by session. Packs of 1, 5, or 10 coins are available. Coins do not expire. Sync across devices Lesson completion, quiz scores, study time, the Mistake Book, and saved lines can sync via iCloud across your Apple devices. After you change devices or reinstall, your core progress can be restored. Privacy Core study progress is stored on your device and in your personal iCloud. When you use AI features, we send the lesson context needed for the reply, the conversation, and the question you type. In dialogue, we may also send a brief study snapshot (such as progress and titles of open mistakes or saved passages) so the reply can meet you where you are. Questions or suggestions: cuicunbin@gmail.com EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.cuicb.art/fufustation/privacy ## Key features - Focused lessons on Chinese classics - Interactive quizzes - AI-assisted reading and insights - Recitation practice for memorization - Study calendar and streak tracking - Mistake book for reviewing errors - Shareable lesson summaries and quotes ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Monthly | $1.99 | per month | | Yearly | $12.99 | per year | **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 Fufu Coin | $1.99 | one-time | | 5 Fufu Coins | $7.99 | one-time | | 10 Fufu Coins | $14.99 | one-time | ## Frequently asked questions about FUFU Journey ### What is FUFU Journey? FUFU Journey is a learning app focused on Chinese classics, offering lessons, quizzes, and AI-powered features to help users understand ancient Chinese thought and literature. It covers periods from pre-Qin to Ming-Qing poetry. ### How much does FUFU Journey cost? FUFU Journey is free to download and use, with a daily allowance of Fufu Energy for free users. Subscription plans are available for unlimited energy and additional benefits, costing $1.99/month or $12.99/year. ### Does FUFU Journey have ads? FUFU Journey does not contain advertisements. The app operates on a freemium model, with optional subscriptions and in-app purchases for Fufu Coins. ### What are Fufu Coins used for? Fufu Coins are used for AI features like FUFU Insights, which provide deeper lesson explanations, and for Situational Practice, offering extensive turn allowances. Coin packs can be purchased. ### Can I use FUFU Journey on multiple devices? Yes, course completion, quiz scores, and study time can sync across your Apple devices via iCloud. However, the Mistake Book and Favorites are currently stored locally on each device. ### What age is FUFU Journey appropriate for? FUFU Journey is rated 4+ and is suitable for a wide range of users interested in learning about Chinese classics. The content focuses on literature and philosophy. ### How often is FUFU Journey updated? The latest version of FUFU Journey is 2.1, and it was last updated on August 5, 2026. Updates typically bring new content, features, and improvements. ### What kind of content does FUFU Journey offer? The app offers over 3,400 Chinese lessons and 500 English lessons covering key texts like the I Ching, Analects, and Dao De Jing, as well as poetry and literature from various dynasties. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 2.3 — 2026-08-25 V2.3 New • New Classical Prose series: Pre-Qin & Han, Tang & Song, Ming–Qing & modern — 258 pieces • Lesson headers and share cards now name the author • Feihua report card refreshed; two Feihua badges added to the wall • Fixed a jitter when scrolling the achievements page to the bottom ### 2.2 — 2026-08-19 V2.2 • New verse courses: Dream of the Red Chamber and Journey to the West • Book of Answers and Feihua: local play • Couplet recitation; a completion seal when you finish a course • Cleaner white pages; refreshed Account icons and Results section ### 2.1 — 2026-08-05 FUFU Journey 2.1 Poetry · New English tracks for Li Bai and Du Fu — 36 curated poems each, from “Bring in the Wine” and “Hard Roads to Shu” to “Spring Prospect” and “My Thatched Hut Torn by Autumn Wind” · The same five-part lesson format as our Book of Songs English course: Translation, What It Means, Original, Pinyin, Key Terms Dialogue · Masters can draw on your progress, open mistakes, and saved passages · New “Ask me a question” entry: the master poses first; you answer Practice & reading · Line-ordering challenges; the Poem Pouch is now the Brocade Pouch for recitation and favorites · Long lessons split into parts, with a full-work reader; sections start folded so the original leads · Skip the typewriter animation; quizzes grade by question count, not a rigid percentage Polish · Rare-character readings live in the notes; ranks extend beyond the exam path · Fuller English UI copy, plus assorted fixes for a steadier study loop ### 2.0 — 2026-07-16 FUFU Journey 2.0 is here. · More than ten new courses spanning Chu Ci, Han–Six Dynasties poetry, Tang poetry, Five Dynasties ci, Song poetry and ci, Yuan qu, and Yuan–Ming–Qing literature · New study calendar, streak tracking, and mistake book · Save favorite lines, select multi-line passages, create quote cards, and practice poetry recitation · Redesigned course picker and grouped master selector · Refined classical typography, share cards, animations, and performance Explore Chinese classics from the pre-Qin era through the Ming and Qing dynasties. ### 1.4 — 2026-07-01 FUFU Journey 1.4 · New Tang poetry courses featuring Li Bai and Du Fu, plus a Su Shi poetry collection — learn the classics alongside China's greatest poets · A thoroughly refined interface and smoother browsing · New daily study reminders to help build a daily reading habit · Performance and stability improvements, plus various bug fixes Thank you for learning with us. ## More apps by 存滨 崔 - [GroundGlass](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groundglass/id6747068863) - [TimerGlass](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timerglass/id6761681913) - [FieldGlass](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fieldglass/id6761699291) - [MeterGlass](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meterglass/id6761722905) - [DevGlass](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devglass/id6762206948) - [MatGlass](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matglass/id6762502630) All apps by 存滨 崔: https://appshunter.io/developer/1809703940 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). 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