diff --git a/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml b/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
index e8a90333..8f8f8489 100644
--- a/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/values-zh-rCN/strings.xml
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@
   <!-- status -->
   <string name="sent">发送:</string>
   <string name="received">接收:</string>
+  <string name="vpn_connected">已连接, 轻触以检查连接状态</string>
+  <string name="nat_connected">已连接</string>
+  <string name="not_connected">未连接</string>
+  <string name="shutting_down">关闭连接中...</string>
 
   <!-- kcp -->
   <string name="kcp_summary">启用 KCP 协议</string>
diff --git a/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml b/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml
index 434e5f7f..99b76076 100644
--- a/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/values-zh-rTW/strings.xml
@@ -136,6 +136,11 @@
   <!-- status -->
   <string name="sent">傳送:</string>
   <string name="received">接收:</string>
+  <string name="connecting">連線中...</string>
+  <string name="vpn_connected">已連線, 輕觸以檢查連線能力</string>
+  <string name="nat_connected">已連線</string>
+  <string name="not_connected">未連線</string>
+  <string name="shutting_down">關閉連線中...</string>
 
   <!-- kcp -->
   <string name="kcp_summary">啟用 KCP 協定</string>
diff --git a/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 7350ffd4..2006b67b 100644
--- a/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -146,6 +146,11 @@
   <!-- status -->
   <string name="sent">Sent:</string>
   <string name="received">Received:</string>
+  <string name="connecting">Connecting...</string>
+  <string name="vpn_connected">Connected, tap to check connection</string>
+  <string name="nat_connected">Connected</string>
+  <string name="not_connected">Not connected</string>
+  <string name="shutting_down">Shutting down...</string>
 
   <!-- kcp -->
   <string name="kcp" translatable="false">KCP</string>
diff --git a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/MainActivity.scala b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/MainActivity.scala
index 4d323893..4a00ef5f 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/MainActivity.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/com/github/shadowsocks/MainActivity.scala
@@ -104,16 +104,16 @@ class MainActivity extends Activity with ServiceBoundContext with Drawer.OnDrawe
       case State.CONNECTING =>
         fab.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_start_busy)
         fabProgressCircle.show()
-        statusText.setText("Connecting...")
+        statusText.setText(R.string.connecting)
       case State.CONNECTED =>
         if (state == State.CONNECTING) fabProgressCircle.beginFinalAnimation()
         else fabProgressCircle.postDelayed(hideCircle, 1000)
         fab.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_start_connected)
-        statusText.setText(if (app.isNatEnabled) "Connected" else "Connected, tap to check connection")
+        statusText.setText(if (app.isNatEnabled) R.string.nat_connected else R.string.vpn_connected)
       case State.STOPPING =>
         fab.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_start_busy)
         if (state == State.CONNECTED) fabProgressCircle.show()  // ignore for stopped
-        statusText.setText("Shutting down...")
+        statusText.setText(R.string.shutting_down)
       case _ =>
         fab.setImageResource(R.drawable.ic_start_idle)
         fabProgressCircle.postDelayed(hideCircle, 1000)
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class MainActivity extends Activity with ServiceBoundContext with Drawer.OnDrawe
           snackbar.show()
           Log.e(TAG, "Error to start VPN service: " + m)
         }
-        statusText.setText("Not connected")
+        statusText.setText(R.string.not_connected)
     }
     state = s
     if (state == State.CONNECTED) fab.setBackgroundTintList(greenTint) else {