Beijing with You: A Mandarin Chinese Graded Reader for New HSK 1 (Simplified)

Beijing with You (Bei Jing You Ni ) – A Chinese-English Graded Reader for Beginners (New HSK 1) Learn Mandarin through an easy-to-read love story set in Beijing! Lisa thought she had it all planned: study Chinese in Beijing, enjoy the adventure, and stay focused. Romance? Not in the picture. Until a helpful (and handsome) local meets her at the airport and changes everything. From awkward run-ins at language exchanges to misunderstandings that will make you laugh and blush, this sweet, romantic story will keep you turning the pages and learning until the very end. Whether you’re curled up with tea or reviewing vocab on your commute, Beijing with You brings language learning to life through relatable characters, natural dialogue, and emotional moments designed to make Chinese stick. Why You’ll Love This Graded Reader: Designed for New HSK 1 learners (300-character vocabulary level) Simplified Chinese + English translation: Check your understanding in Part 2–read in Chinese first, then confirm your comprehension with the English. Pop-up footnotes with pinyin and definitions for unfamiliar words (in print: footnotes are at the bottom of each page) Downloadable audio to boost listening and pronunciation skills Key word lists at the end of every chapter for easy review Product Details: Level: HSK 1 (300 characters) Languages: Simplified Chinese & English Genre: Light romance, slice-of-life fiction Format: Available in paperback and eBook Extras: Downloadable native audio available on our website Made by Real Humans, Not AI-Generated: This reader was lovingly crafted by real people. We write, edit, record, and illustrate all of our graded readers.