A podcast about what it's like building a life in the Middle Kingdom.

In each episode, long-time Beijing resident Rosie Pidcock interviews a China trailblazer who has embraced the challenges of life in the Middle Kingdom head on. Explore modern China one act at a time, episode by episode: Laugh, Breathe, Give, Sweat, Start, Shop, Please, Flirt.

This podcast lets the listener dive deep into eight fiercely personal stories and learn how those who have chosen China as their adopted home manage everything from the mundane to the extraordinary.

Expect to hear guests shift seamlessly from hysterical laughter, to deep introspection to unwavering belief as they speak about what keeps them in a place they readily admit to be “complete chaos”. By the end, Rosie hopes you feel a little closer to and perhaps see the humanity in a country that is so complex, and so undoubtedly, undefined.