I stumbled across this video and I'm amazed at the similarities of this Chinese language with other Asian languages.So many similarities with Korean and Japanese.
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I wonder how often the ancient chinese wash their hair. In the article he mentioned he only washes his hair once a year to avoid losing even more hair.