Ever found yourself Googling the same topic again and again… and still not getting it?
Whether you’re prepping for exams, learning something for work, or just curious about AI, finance, or even biology — sometimes, the internet just makes things sound more complicated than they actually are.
Here’s the fix: I use a simple ChatGPT prompt that turns any topic into an easy-to-understand story. Think of it like a smart teacher explaining things with a story that just clicks.
Why Most Explanations Don’t Work
Be honest — reading long paragraphs full of jargon and textbook-style definitions barely helps unless you already know the subject.
We don’t need more info, we need clarity, relatable examples, and a little creativity.
This is where the right prompt makes all the difference.
Instead of saying “explain quantum computing,” I ask ChatGPT to act like a high-IQ teacher who breaks it down using storytelling.
Suddenly, the topic makes sense. Like actually makes sense.
Copy-Paste This Prompt to ChatGPT
Just try this once — and you’ll thank me later:
I want you to act like a high-IQ teacher who explains complex topics through simple, clever storytelling.
Take the topic I give you and break it down using a short, interesting story that makes it easy to understand.
The story should be relatable, slightly witty if possible, and must carry the core concept of the topic clearly by the end.
Avoid technical terms unless needed, and explain them simply if used.
Keep the story tight, engaging, and long enough to cover the essence of the topic without making it boring.
Topic: [Insert topic here]
End the story with a clear one-line takeaway that helps even a beginner understand what this topic is all about.
Why This Prompt Works Like Magic
Our brains are wired for stories. A good story builds connection and makes things stick. You’ll understand and remember way more, without trying too hard.
Feels like a teacher who actually gets it. You know the type — someone who could make even boring topics interesting. That’s what this prompt unlocks.
No time wasted. Instead of jumping between blog posts, YouTube videos, and Reddit threads — you get a clean, solid explanation in one go.
Who Should Be Using This?
✅ Students: Want to make exam prep easier? This breaks down concepts so you actually understand, not just memorize.
✅ Working professionals: Learning a new tool, industry term, or AI concept? This helps you stay sharp before meetings or presentations.
✅ Curious learners: Ever wanted to understand something random like black holes or NFTs truly? This is the shortcut.
How to Get More Out of It
- Try using this prompt for everyday study or content ideas
- Didn’t vibe with the first response? Ask ChatGPT to rewrite it in a different tone
- Share the best explanations you get — it works great for content and social media too