Chinese reading challenge, August 2025

Read as much Chinese as you can before the end of the month! More details and suggestions for what (and how) to read can be found in the attached article.


Recent activities

24 minutes

Last bit of reading on Mylingua

Monday, Sep 01

峻鸿
25 minutes

Finish line! Thanks Ollie. Good job everyone!

Monday, Sep 01

Cliff Larsen
69 minutes

My train was delayed an hour, so I had plenty of time to read. Lucky me!

Sunday, Aug 31

峻鸿
37 minutes

Got tons done

Sunday, Aug 31

Cliff Larsen
13 minutes

Mylingua, and some things on Wechat Official Accounts

Saturday, Aug 30

峻鸿
30 minutes

Necessary reading

Saturday, Aug 30

Cliff Larsen
16 minutes

Another annoyingly busy day... I hope to get a decent block of time for reading over the weekend

Friday, Aug 29

峻鸿
262 minutes

Final push, finishing the book. Really enjoyed it! Time for a few days of reading break

Friday, Aug 29

Akobato
77 minutes

Up to page 531

Friday, Aug 29

Akobato
15 minutes

Not much today....

Friday, Aug 29

Cliff Larsen
24 minutes

I had a lot of bookmarked articles on Mylingua, going back and reading them now

Thursday, Aug 28

峻鸿
30 minutes

While waiting for our oldest in soccer practice.

Thursday, Aug 28

Cliff Larsen
77 minutes

78 pages left

Thursday, Aug 28

Akobato
73 minutes

Purchase of Twitter, introduction of Optimus, 96 pages left

Thursday, Aug 28

Akobato
15 minutes

Got it 👍 That makes a lot of sense. You’ve nailed the problem most learners hit: 👉 You know every word, but you don’t see the scaffolding — where the main verb is, and how everything else is jus...

Thursday, Aug 28

Funmi
15 minutes

I got stuck in the difference between 不得不 and 得不得了meaning have to, no choice but to and terribly, exceedingly, completely, overly. grammar tangent because I had misread it has 急得不得不了 😂 that extra b...

Wednesday, Aug 27

Funmi
41 minutes

Lots of time reading Mylingua

Wednesday, Aug 27

峻鸿
25 minutes

Did a bit

Wednesday, Aug 27

Cliff Larsen

Berliony joined the challenge!

Tuesday, Aug 26

Berliony
86 minutes

115 pages left

Tuesday, Aug 26

Akobato
25 minutes

Mostly reading on Mylingua today

Tuesday, Aug 26

峻鸿
64 minutes

Various topics. Just 136 pages left

Tuesday, Aug 26

Akobato
20 minutes

First day of school. Not much.

Tuesday, Aug 26

Cliff Larsen
25 minutes

Some reading Sunday evening

Monday, Aug 25

峻鸿
15 minutes

read another article a large use of words not commonly used so difficult but was interesting to keep 专心 "Ayesha Curry Opens Up About Marriage and Motherhood with NBA Star Stephen Curry"

Monday, Aug 25

Funmi

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.Akobato35.75119%
2.Cliff Larsen15.52110%
3.峻鸿10.32103%
4.Funmi5.2552%
5.Sammy2.525%
6.Angela (书歆)0.752%
7.Kenny0.413%
8.LLLS0.171%
Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants22
Hours reported70.66
DurationAugust 10, 2025 to
August 31, 2025 (22 days)