The Qian family, a name deeply etched in the annals of Chinese history, surprises many by ranking second …
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Environment
Australian ‘Bush Glass’ Bears the Fingerprints of a Cosmic Collision With an Iron Meteorite
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesHow Earth and the other planets of the solar system formed and evolved over the eons is a …
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Science
Why Your High-School Textbook Was Wrong About the Shape of Earth’s Orbit
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIf you’ve ever been taught about how Earth orbits around the Sun, you might well think our planet …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Unconventional Hero Ji Gong: A Tale of Deception and Salvation
by Max Luby Max LuDuring the Song Dynasty, a story unfolded that would echo through the ages, a tale of cunning, bravery, …
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In the bustling town of Jiaxing, there lived a scholar named Zhu, who was originally from Huizhou. Gifted …
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In ancient China, people tirelessly endeavored to subdue unrighteous thoughts. They likened virtuous thoughts to the sun’s radiance, …
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In the lush countryside of Southern Thailand, a tale as old as time whispers the profound truths of …
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Mind & SpiritFeatured
The Ripple Effect of a Single Act of Kindness: The Story of an Old Copper Coin
by David Jirardby David JirardIn a small village, a young man had to leave school and return home due to his family’s …
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Sesame seeds, known scientifically as Sesamum indicum, are not just tiny grains; they are packed with nutrients and …
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Chinese Health TipsFeatured
Your Body’s Second Brain: Your Intestine’s Incredible, but Little Known Ability
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrHave you ever heard the term “second brain”? It sounds strange, considering that in biology classes, you are …