PGHK 1067 Án-tsuánn Kôo-Tsuá-Tshù 焉怎糊紙厝

This week we get to actually visit 358 Custom Effigies Workshop and hear from 358 his work process and the traditions of the craft.

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PGHK 1066 Tsia̍h-Hong Khioh-“Bag” 食風抾 Bag (Packing for Trips)

Are you an over packer or under packer? What are somethings you can’t leave home without for your travels? Come share your tips and your packing rituals before a trip.

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PGHK 1065 Bí-Thai-Ba̍k-Kuí 米篩目鬼

We’re back with another episode of ghost stories. This one includes several funny ones! Momogu’s weird worm on his head. Revisiting a dead family member through a medium. Corner room that is forcefully added to a hotel floor with shower noise.

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PGHK 1064 Kui-Kee-Kháu Tsò-Hué 規家口做夥

On the last day of our PGHK20 anniversary events, we shared our thoughts about the 20th anniversary celebrations. The common thread is that it felt like a family reunion. No matter if we have met for the first time or multiple times, everyone felt familiar and comfortable to be around.

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PGHK December Recording this Saturday!

Hi PGHK kaki,

This Saturday is our recording session again. It’s our first one since our in-person PGHK20 celebrations.

I hope you can join us for some fun topics, including letting those who missed the opportunities to join our in-person PGHK20 events, come ask your questions.

Now, here’re the details for this weekend’s recording.

Recording Information:

Date: December 13, 2025 (Saturday)
Time: 9pm (Malaysian Time)

This Month’s Topics:

  1. Thoughts & Reflections of PGHK20. Q&A. Behind-the-scenes chats.
  2. December Ghost Stories
  3. Pak-tshui-khi (Wearing Braces)
  4. Freestyle Chat (Testing out this open topic as requested by some)

If you have topic suggestions, just reply to this email with your ideas. I may add them to our future recordings.

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PGHK 1063 Pī-néeng Hok-kiàn Jī-tsa̍p Tsiu-nî Tsò Tuā-lāu-jua̍ 庇能福建二十週年做大鬧熱

Recapping the first two days of our big 20th anniversary celebrations in Georgetown, Penang. If you’re there, I hope this will bring some sweet memories back to you. And if you’re not there, hopefully this will give you a sense of what happened that weekend.

Putting together this video really brought lots of warm and fuzzy feeling I felt that weekend. Thank you all for being a part of the PGHK family. Let’s get to another 20 years!

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PGHK 1062 Siàu-Liām Pī-Néeng 數念庇能

What are the things that you love about Penang?

If you were to leave Penang now. What are the things you’ll miss Penang the most? Food and non-food. Come listen to what our guests have to say. Share yours in the comments.

Special thanks to our recording location sponsor Citadines Connect George Town, Penang.

Food sponsor: Momogu – Blind in the Kitchen

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PGHK 1061 Kuè-khì-ê Jī-tsa̍p-nî 過去兮二十年

It’s such a rare occasion where a bunch of our regular guests and listeners would be recording in a physical space, so I took this opportunity to ask them to recall their favorite episodes or moments over the past 20 years of Penang Hokkien Podcast episodes.

Special thanks to our recording location sponsor Citadines Connect George Town, Penang.

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PGHK 1060 Sàng-tsia̍h 送食

Food delivery is so common these days. Are you one of those who use it? Which app and service do you use?

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PGHK 1059 Kôo-Tsuá-Tshù 糊紙厝 (Building Paper Houses)

We invited a professional master of building paper houses and effigies for the dead to share his career. He also shared his journey into this profession and the future of this industry in Penang.

Facebook: 358 亚福糊纸店 358 Custom Effigies Workshop

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