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During the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang gifted a “golden mallet” to his loyal …
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After founding the Ming Dynasty in Nanjing, Zhu Yuanzhang appointed his son, Zhu Biao, as Crown Prince. Zhu …
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It can be easy for older job seekers to feel disappointed when they get rejected for a job. …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Meaning Behind the Chinese Character Forbearance: Rěn (忍)
by Emma Luby Emma LuIn the vast tapestry of Chinese language and culture, each character holds a story, a philosophy, and a …
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WisdomFeatured
How Karma Comes Full Circle: A Real-Life Example of Retribution
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the 1970s, an event involving karma and retribution occurred in Beijing involving a woman in her 60s …
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Han Yanshou, a notable local governor from the Western Han Dynasty, deeply believed in ruling through benevolence and …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Qing Dynasty Doctor Ye Tianshi’s Unique Healing Techniques
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisFamed Qing Dynasty physician Ye Tianshi was renowned for his extraordinary medical skills. He tailored his treatments to …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
Feeding Camels Snakes: The Mysterious Tradition of Arab Desert Nomads
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrFeeding snakes to camels isn’t something anyone would believe could have a therapeutic effect. But, many Arab nomads …
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Early music education in Europe has its roots in the renowned methods of Dalcroze’s rhythm teaching and Orff’s …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Kou Zhun: Bold and Fearless in Service to the Emperor
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisWhen Emperor Taizong of the Northern Song Dynasty toured the Wei region, a 16-year-old Kou Zhun seized the …