An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Mandarin Chinese. ""Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!"" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers Short Stories in Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners has been written especially for students from high-beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment!