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In ancient China, some monks were said to possess extraordinary powers — the ability to foresee events, heal …
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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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WisdomEditor's Pick
Li Ka-shing’s Advice to Parents: No Success Can Make Up for Failing Your Children
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonWe often equate success with wealth, titles, or recognition, believing that hard work will give our children a …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Diao Chan: The Woman of Beauty, Loyalty, and Filial Devotion
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDiao Chan, celebrated as one of ancient China’s Four Great Beauties, has long been remembered for her breathtaking …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
A Tale of the Auspicious Burial Site: Tao Kan’s Lost Ox
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonAncient texts recount stories of abrupt twists of fate, as if reminding us that life’s fortunes can sometimes …
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The Fu River surges from the snowy plateau, cuts a deep ravine between two mountains, and races into …
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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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The riddles and wisdom of a child During the Spring and Autumn period, Confucius traveled with his disciples …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
Heaven’s Warnings: The Meaning and Symbolism of Natural Disasters
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisTraditional Chinese thought treated natural disasters as moral signals rather than accidents of nature. Seen as Heaven’s warnings, …
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Does “fortunes” mean luck, or does it mean the fortunes of life, including health and happiness? In modern …