心灵鸡汤

(often used disparagingly) feel-good motivational story or quote (from the Chinese translation of the title of the 1993 self-help bestseller "Chicken Soup for the Soul")

heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]

bright / smart / quick-witted / heart / thoughts / spirit

quick / alert / efficacious / effective / to come true / spirit / departed soul / coffin

fowl / chicken / CL:隻|只[zhi1] / (slang) prostitute

chicken stock / chicken soup / (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives)

surname Tang

rushing current

soup / hot or boiling water / decoction of medicinal herbs / water in which sth has been boiled