In this episode, we dive into the grammar of **怎么 (zěnme)** to ask “how” something is done, and how it’s used to express surprise, curiosity, and admiration in everyday Chinese. With clear examples, you’ll see how to naturally apply **怎么 + verb/adjective** in real-life situations. We also explore the cultural phenomenon of **short dramas (微短剧 wēi duǎn jù)**—fast, engaging, mobile-first stories that are changing the entertainment industry in China. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How to use 怎么 + verb/adjective to ask “how” or show surprise ✅ Practical sentences to boost your Mandarin fluency ✅ The rise of short dramas in China and why they’re so popular ✅ Cultural insights into modern entertainment and social media trends At Hanyu Chinese School, we take pride in offering a unique approach to language learning. What makes our school special? Here are some highlights: Online Campus: The best virtual campus. Access study materials, interactive exercises, and additional resources from anywhere, anytime. Private Teachers: Our highly trained teachers provide personalized classes with an individual approach. Trial Classes: Not sure if this language is for you? Try our trial classes! Immerse yourself in the language and discover if it’s the right choice for you. Hanyu Blog: Every week, we publish informative and entertaining articles to help you improve your understanding of the language and culture. Learn more languages with Trainlang! Visit our websites and start your language journey today