第100集：今天的中国孩子们怎么了？What’s wrong with the Chinese kids today

This episode is sponsored by : Maayot • Daily Chinese Lessons: Read, Listen, Speak, Write. Use this link to get a 5-day free trial, then 10% off for the first 3 months (https://story.maayot.com/signup?code=TEATIME10OFF&utm_source=teatime&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=partners-2026) 今年，我回了两次中国。我的小学老师告诉我，今天的孩子跟我们那个时候完全不一样。我在拜访亲戚的时候，也观察到了这些不同之处。他们花更多的时间玩手机游戏，看短视频。我的老师们说，现在的小朋友很多有心理问题，成绩也没有以前的学生好。我不由得问自己，为什么会这样？ This year, I went back to China twice. My elementary school teachers told me that kids today are completely different from us. When I was visiting relatives, I also observed these differences. Children today spend more time playing games on their phones and watching short form videos. My teachers told me that many of the kids have psychological problems. Their school grades aren’t as good as students before… I can’t help but ask myself, why is that?