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In ancient Chinese marriage customs, having multiple partners was not just accepted — it was expected, especially if …
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Lessons From a Monk: The Importance of Financial Integrity
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Song Dynasty, there was a treasure temple in Hangzhou. The temple had a monk named Zhichuan …
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Stories of Moral Bandits From the Qing Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisBeing a bandit is not something to be proud of, but it doesn’t necessarily mean abandoning all sense …
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A Qing Dynasty Scholar’s Rise to Wealth: How Hard Work and Integrity Led to Success
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Qing Dynasty, there was a poor scholar named Liu Danjie from Tongcheng, Anhui Province. By his …
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Kindness: Transforming Lives Through Compassion
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisStories of kindness and understanding shine brightly in a world where harsh judgments and quick condemnations are commonplace. …
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The Righteous and Renowned Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty: Di Renjie
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDi Renjie (A.D. 630-700), known as Huaiying, hailed from Taiyuan, Bingzhou (modern-day Shanxi) in the Tang Dynasty. Di …
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Good Governance Offered Protection From a Locust Plague
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, there have been numerous records of locust plagues, often occurring during times of poor governance. However, …
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During the Ming Dynasty, a scholar named Zhang Sheng lived in Jingkou, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu. Despite his impoverished background …
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The Wisdom of Following the Natural Order: Lessons From Tang Dynasty Predictions
by Emma Luby Emma Lu“Destiny cannot be altered” essentially means “going with the flow” or following the natural order. Acting against the …
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The following story of Xin Gongyi exemplifies the transformative impact of a “parental official” through education and reforming …