Chinese listening challenge, June 2026

This is a listening challenge! Listen to as much Chinese as you can before the end of the month. Please read the linked article for more information and inspiration.


Recent activities

130 minutes

Last day. Very pleased with fitting more listening in to my routine this month, at least on weekdays, will try to keep up the habit after the challenge too.

Wednesday, Jul 01

峻鸿
120 minutes

audiobook and transcribing

Wednesday, Jul 01

Kevin Lee
120 minutes

listen to audios, transcription

Tuesday, Jun 30

Kevin Lee
170 minutes

Finally commuting again, so listened to a lot of podcasts

Tuesday, Jun 30

峻鸿
210 minutes

Listening doing yard work!

Tuesday, Jun 30

Cliff Larsen
35 minutes

Monday, Jun 29

Sophie A
26 minutes

Out the whole day, managed to listen a bit in the evening

Monday, Jun 29

峻鸿
120 minutes

sitting on the couch, listening to audio conversations

Monday, Jun 29

Kevin Lee
80 minutes

Does music count? Then listened to Chinese pod.

Monday, Jun 29

Cliff Larsen
85 minutes

Sunday, Jun 28

峻鸿
60 minutes

2 documentaries about flowers and celebrities visiting gardens.

Sunday, Jun 28

Cliff Larsen
150 minutes

catch up on dialogues and transcribing since the weather was bad.

Sunday, Jun 28

Kevin Lee
60 minutes

intensive listening, transcribing

Saturday, Jun 27

Kevin Lee
60 minutes

Saturday, Jun 27

峻鸿
90 minutes

Listened to a podcast with my father in law.

Saturday, Jun 27

Cliff Larsen
20 minutes

Maomi Podcast

Friday, Jun 26

Metellus
30 minutes

Only one podcast today, about Arthur Conan-Doyle.

Friday, Jun 26

峻鸿
100 minutes

Tons listening while putzing around the house.

Friday, Jun 26

Cliff Larsen
70 minutes

Chinese pod intermediate in the car

Thursday, Jun 25

Metellus
90 minutes

30 intensive, 60 re-listen

Thursday, Jun 25

Kevin Lee
78 minutes

News, something on 故事FM, and one episode of Dapeng's podcast.

Thursday, Jun 25

峻鸿

Renai joined the challenge!

Thursday, Jun 25

Renai
20 minutes

Not much the last couple days

Thursday, Jun 25

Cliff Larsen
30 minutes

Watched a 43 minute tv episode.

Thursday, Jun 25

Sophie A
68 minutes

Continuing the series on black holes

Wednesday, Jun 24

峻鸿

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.峻鸿35.2176%
2.Kevin Lee30.15100%
3.Cliff Larsen28.98115%
4.Metellus5.8758%
5.Sophie A3.7537%
6.Andrea M.1.5815%
Linkhttps://www.hackingchinese....
Participants12
Hours reported105.53
DurationJune 10, 2026 to
June 30, 2026 (21 days)