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Herding Mountains to Make a Forest (Pre-Intermediate)

23.03.2026
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The Stone Forest in Yunnan is a beautiful karst mountain range. But how did it come to be? Learn all about the Sani people and the magical origins of this Chinese nature site in today's episode.

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Level: Pre-Intermediate.

Genre: Myths & Legends.

Vocabulary: Herd, Bucket, Spirit, Order, Whip, Unfurl, Dam, Rooster, Freeze.

Setting: China.

Word Count: 681.

Author: Chinese Myths.

Intro

The Sani people

My full circle momoent

Leaving Chinese

Coming back to Chinese

Busy busy!

Stumbling across the origin story

Vocabulary

Herding Mountains to Make a Forest

Outro

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