November 9, 2025, marks the 36th anniversary of the fall of Germany’s Berlin Wall. It was on the …
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To accumulate good fortune, one doesn’t necessarily need to perform grand acts of kindness. Simply practicing four good …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
The Taiwanese Woman Who Fed Workers for 50 Years: Grandma Zhu Yu-Nu’s Legacy of Kindness
by Emma Luby Emma LuMany stories about generosity last only a moment, but in southern Taiwan, one woman quietly lived hers every …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
‘No Begging Allowed’ — True and Heartbreaking Stories from the Great Famine in China
by Emma Luby Emma LuThe Great Famine in mainland China, also known as the “Three Years of Difficulties” or the “Three Years …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Yunnan’s Miracle Hot Springs: Uncovering the Legend of the Tengchong Pregnancy Wells
by Emma Luby Emma LuNestled in the volcanic landscape of Tengchong in Yunnan, a pair of ancient hot springs is known for …
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Self ImprovementEditor's Pick
A Stanford Scientist Reveals the Simple Mindset Shift That Leads to Success
by Emma Luby Emma LuDo you remember your first job interview or your first date? Maybe it didn’t go quite as you …
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In rural China a few decades ago, belief in karma was deeply rooted. People often spoke of “immediate …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
Excavating the Ming Tombs: A Legacy of Curses and Misfortune (Part 3: The Opening of Dingling)
by Emma Luby Emma LuOn October 5, 1957, the main gate to the underground palace of the Dingling Mausoleum was finally broken …
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This year, it’s rare to see loose corn sold in supermarkets, so I bought some that was freshly …
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Coffee has become a daily essential for many people to stay alert. Beyond its energizing effects, extensive research …