During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, in Qixian County, Huizhou, there lived an elderly scholar named …
Mikel Davis
Mikel Davis
Mikel serves as editor and sometime writer for Nspirement. He loves foreign cultures and foreign places. They have taught him many lessons. He hopes his work can impact others so they have a better life, or at least a better day.
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Chinese CultureFeatured
2 Karmic Stories: Kindness Rewarded, Rash Judgment Punished
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisOur choices and actions set events into motion in our lives, returning to us in ways we might …
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HealthFeatured
Protect Your Mental Clarity: 6 Bad Habits That Dull Your Brain
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisHave you noticed your reactions slowing down or your memory faltering lately? It’s not your imagination — some …
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WisdomFeatured
The Mystery of Princess Taiping’s Gold and the Art of Chinese Character Divination
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese characters are among the most unique written languages in the world. Their pictographic and ideographic nature allows …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Exiled From China for Speaking the Truth: Chinese Executive Lin Mao’s Journey to Freedom
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn January 2025, Lin Mao, a former executive of a renowned Chinese enterprise, recounted his harrowing journey from …
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LeadershipFeatured
The Incorruptible Leader Who Fought Tyranny in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLi Ying, a scholar and politician of the Eastern Han Dynasty, stood out as a remarkable leader at …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
Lessons in Kindness and Perspective Through the Eyes of 2 Young Girls
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAs the fast-approaching Chinese New Year brings anticipation of family reunions, relaxation, and celebration, it also offers a …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
How the Resourceful Ancient Chinese Magistrate Li Ruogu Solved Long-Standing Community Problems
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLi Ruogu was a man of the Song Dynasty born into a prestigious scholarly family with a lineage …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
How Liu Yong, a Brilliant Chancellor, Exposed Corruption in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLiu Yong (1719-1804), born into a family of virtuous officials, was a renowned figure in the Qing Dynasty. …
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Mind & SpiritEditor's Pick
How Anger Harms Your Body: Hidden Health Risks You Need To Know
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAnger is more than an emotional outburst; it can cause significant harm to your body. Ancient Chinese medicine …