Originally known as the “Filial Piety Pagoda,” the Haichunxuan Pagoda’s story is deeply intertwined with the life of …
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WisdomFeatured
Embracing Harmony and Tolerance: Wisdom From Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisTolerance, patience, generosity, and kindness are easily spoken of, but they are challenging to embody, especially in today’s …
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LeadershipFeatured
The Ancient Wisdom of Feeding Horses Separately and Raising Pigs Together: Insights for Modern Management
by Max Luby Max LuIn the annals of Chinese history, the wisdom of our ancestors often transcends time, offering valuable lessons for …
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Science Unmasked
DNA From Stone Age Chewing Gum Sheds Light on Diet and Disease in Scandinavia’s Ancient Hunter-Gatherers
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesSome 9,700 years ago, on an autumn day, a group of people were camping on the west coast …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Destiny and Moral Character: Insights From Ancient Chinese Wisdom
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisBackdoor deals can often be effective in trivial matters, such as acquiring scarce goods in the market or …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Empress Jiang: A Paragon of Virtue and Wisdom in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the annals of Chinese history, the mention of wise and influential empresses invariably brings us to Empress …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Emperor Tang Taizong: A Legacy of Seeking Talent in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisEmperor Tang Taizong, renowned for establishing one of the most formidable empires in history, owes much of his …
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Archaeology
Giant Eagles and Scavenging Vultures Shared the Skies of Ancient Australia
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesToday, Australia is home to 17 species of hawks and eagles. But the fossil record shows some other, …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Guiding Integrity: The Upright and Honest Advisors of Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China’s history, wisdom and integrity were paramount virtues. Rulers often sought counsel when faced with perplexing …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
Mastering the Art of Speech: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times
by Emma Luby Emma LuSpeech is more than mere communication; it’s a form of spiritual discipline deeply ingrained in our daily lives. …