# Secrets of the Sale: A Journey through Friendship and Bargains

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Podcast: [Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-mandarin-chinese-6002546)
Published: 2026-07-17T22:46:02+00:00
Episode link: https://www.fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-07-17-22-34-01-zh
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Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese : Secrets of the Sale: A Journey through Friendship and Bargains Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-07-17-22-34-01-zh Story Transcript: Zh: 和平塔购物商场喧闹非凡。 En: The Heping Tower Shopping Mall was bustling with energy. Zh: 各式各样的五颜六色横幅上写着“夏季大促销”的字样。 En: A variety of colorful banners displayed the words “Summer Sale.” Zh: 商场楼层众多，人群熙熙攘攘，买家们兴高采烈地寻找着心仪的商品。 En: The mall had many floors, crowded with people eagerly searching for their desired items. Zh: 这里就像是一座盛满宝藏的迷宫，尤其是那些不被打扰的角落，总是藏着意外的惊喜。 En: It was like a maze filled with treasures, especially in those undisturbed corners, which always held unexpected surprises. Zh: 今天，大学生魏与他的冒险朋友连来到商场，准备寻觅他们心目中的折扣战利品。 En: Today, university student Wei and his adventurous friend Lian visited the mall, ready to hunt for discount bargains that they had set their sights on. Zh: 魏需要一个牢固且时尚的背包，为下一个学期做好准备。 En: Wei needed a sturdy yet stylish backpack to prepare for the next semester. Zh: 但魏钱包里的钱不多，他只能期待一场令人满意的夏季折扣。 En: However, Wei's wallet was thin, so he could only hope for a satisfactory summer discount. Zh: “魏，我们先去问那个商场工作人员。”连热情地指着一个正在整理货架的员工说。 En: “Wei, let's first ask that mall staff,” Lian enthusiastically suggested, pointing to an employee arranging items on a shelf. Zh: 那是金，一个在商场工作已久的熟练员工。他常常似乎知道隐藏折扣的秘密。 En: It was Jin, a skilled employee who had worked at the mall for a long time and often seemed to know the secrets of hidden discounts. Zh: 魏点了点头，决定去和金说话。 En: Wei nodded and decided to talk to Jin. Zh: “你好，对不起打扰你，你知道哪里有打折的背包吗？”魏小心翼翼地问。 En: "Hello, sorry to bother you, do you know where I can find discounted backpacks?" Wei asked cautiously. Zh: 金目光迅速扫过他们，神秘地微微一笑。 En: Jin quickly glanced at them and smiled mysteriously. Zh: “嗯，有个办法，但你得先帮我个忙。” En: “…

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