HSK 3 Stories

Graded Chinese stories written for HSK 3: at least 98% of their words are among the 1,000 a HSK 3 reader knows. Every chapter is free to read in full, with pinyin, its word list and questions.

Words known: 1,000
Chapters: 4
Characters per chapter: 280–450
Words in level: ≥ 98%

HSK 3 stories to read

红雨伞hóng yǔ sǎnThe Red UmbrellaAll week a red umbrella by the office door keeps changing hands, and on Friday morning Lin Xiaoyu waits to see who has been leaving it there.4 chapters1,335 characters20 min99.4% in level

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The words a HSK 3 story leans on are the words of the HSK 3 list, and the reading it trains is the reading section of the HSK 3 paper.

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