Zeng Guofan, a prominent statesman of the late Qing Dynasty, made a significant impact on politics, military affairs, …
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WisdomFeatured
Karma in Action: Betrayal Leads to Ruin, Integrity Brings Fortune
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, people’s choices — whether driven by greed, integrity, or honor — have profoundly shaped their destinies. …
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In the past, officials were referred to as “parent officials” because education was not widespread then. Officials managed …
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From birth, the threads of a person’s destiny are delicately woven by divine hands. It is said that …
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A Zen master once had a disciple who constantly complained about life. He found a reason to grumble …
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Self ImprovementFeatured
Unlocking Mental Math: The Abacus Finger Theory Explained
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrMathematics has long relied on tools to aid in calculation, with the abacus being one of the most …
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Chinese New Year 2025 — Illustrative Reflection on Every Month and the Hidden Treasures They Hold
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrChinese New Year — the Spring Festival — has been celebrated for thousands of years. It marks the …
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Among traditional Chinese festivals, the most lively and significant is “Chinese New Year,” celebrated on the first day …
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2 Karmic Stories: Kindness Rewarded, Rash Judgment Punished
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisOur choices and actions set events into motion in our lives, returning to us in ways we might …
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The Mystery of Princess Taiping’s Gold and the Art of Chinese Character Divination
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese characters are among the most unique written languages in the world. Their pictographic and ideographic nature allows …