With the arrival of summer comes the goal of keeping cool and comfortable. Ancient Chinese society, for example, …
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Yan Ying’s Wisdom and Virtue: A Beacon of Integrity from the Spring and Autumn Periods
During the Spring and Autumn Periods, there lived a talented prime minister of the State of Qi named …
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During the time of the Ming Dynasty, there lived many well-known physicians who had exceptional medical abilities. In …
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Adherence to Traditional Chinese Ethics and Family Instructions Produces Outstanding Descendants
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe traditional ethics of China pay special attention to the positive guidance and norms that family education provides …
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Su Dongpo: An Unyielding Spirit in the Face of Adversity
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisSu Dongpo (A.D. 1037-1101), was one of the eight great masters of the Tang and Song dynasties and …
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The Northern Song Dynasty’s eighth emperor, Song Huizong, was very talented and a man of great attainments in …
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Empathy, reading people, catching vibes, social intelligence, or the ability to read other people’s emotions and inner character …
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Karma: A Vegetable Seller Marries Three Sisters in Succession and They Die One After Another
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIf someone marries three sisters in succession, and all of them die in the same order, a fortune …
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Chinese culture has endured for the past 5,000 years and traditional Chinese medicine has always been an inseparable …
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The Rise of Female Chefs in Ancient China: From Imperial Kitchens to Serving the Elite
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese cuisine has a long history. In order to prepare delicious dishes, chefs must possess superior skills and …