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✨ Live, Learn & Experience Chinese Culture in Cozy Beijing Home

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The experience

Stay in a private room with your own bathroom and balcony in a quiet neighborhood in southwest of downtown Beijing. Just 10 minutes from two subway stations and surrounded by local markets, shops, and restaurants.

You'll help with cleaning, cooking, and grocery shopping. In return, you'll have free time to explore the city—and if you’re curious, I’ll teach you speaking Chinese too! 🥢🏙️

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Housekeeping: Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner Chinese or Beginner English

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

I speak both Chinese and English, and I live with my lovely cat. It’s a peaceful home ideal for someone independent, tidy, and curious about Chinese culture.

I want you to feel comfortable at home. Your main tasks will include:

Household cleaning 🧹

General help to keep the home organized

Cooking meals (we can cook together sometimes!) 🍜

Grocery shopping 🥬

🛏️ You’ll have your own private bedroom, bathroom with shower, and a balcony. All furniture, bedding, and cleaning supplies are provided.

📍 The apartment is close to 2 subway lines, convenient stores, and delicious local restaurants. On your days off, feel free to explore Beijing—or if I’m free, we can go out together!

Activities & Shift

Flexible hours (around 5 hours per day, 5 days a week)

Plenty of free time to explore

Weekends usually free

Rules

🚭 No smoking
🔇 Keep noise low at night
🐾 Be kind to the cat