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Monday, September 14, 2026 · 825 words · 7 minutes · 1 reads · Intermediate
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This graded Chinese reading practice article combines authentic reading with optional pinyin, translation, audio, vocabulary, and comprehension practice.
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- HSK Read
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- Monday, September 14, 2026
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- Friday, September 25, 2026
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Reading questions and answers
According to the article, why is being kind to others effective?
Releasing dopamine and serotonin, and lowering the stress hormone cortisol
According to the article, which of the following is true when employees see a manager being friendly?
Their stress decreases, mood improves, and they are more willing to extend kindness to others
Which aspects are included in the 'helper's high' introduced by clinical psychologist Narin Hatuñán?
Negative emotions, increased stress, increased pain perception
Functional MRI scans show that the brain regions activated during acts of kindness highly overlap with which situation?
When receiving monetary rewards
According to the article, which of the following is correct about the advice on doing acts of kindness?
Experts suggest doing five small spontaneous acts of kindness each day


