Nezha stands out from traditional Chinese mythological characters by rejecting obedience, defying authority, and carving his own destiny. Unlike revered figures who embody filial piety and submission, Nezha rebels against fate, challenges the gods, and even sacrifices himself rather than accept an unjust order. His story, originating from the 16th-century novel Investiture of the Gods, inspires Nezha 2, where his fiery defiance and unwillingness to conform drive the narrative, offering a bold contrast to the typically disciplined heroes of Chinese folklore.

Step into the epic world of China’s history, legends, and untold stories. This episode brings you thrilling deep dives into ancient battles, brilliant strategists, and the power struggles that shaped a civilization. From the cunning plots of Romance of the Three Kingdoms to the real-life intrigues behind China’s greatest dynasties, this podcast unravels history with a storyteller’s touch. Whether you’re a history buff or just love a good tale of war, strategy, and betrayal—this is the show for you.

Explore the evolution of China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs), from their roots in Mao’s centrally planned economy to their transformation into global giants. Learn how these entities balance profit-making with serving national interests, the challenges they face, and their role in shaping China’s economic future.