In 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
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 …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
How Ancient Chinese Officials Practiced Tolerance and Humility
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China, tolerance and humility were often regarded as the highest virtues in self-cultivation and interpersonal relationships. …
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Author Lin Qingxuan: How a Teacher’s Words Changed His Life
by Emma Luby Emma LuA kind word can warm you in the coldest winter, while harsh words can chill you in the …
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In a world where virtue and morality are often overshadowed by greed and dishonesty, tales from ancient China …
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Aristotle is known for his teachings on science and empirical science; however, few know his teachings on happiness. …
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One day in Qingyuan, a county in central Hebei, a scholar named Ye received a letter meant for …
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Socrates and Confucius are often seen as representatives of two distinct philosophical traditions — Western and Eastern. Yet, …