Over 1700 years ago, during the Three Kingdoms era, a tale unfolded surrounding the 10-year-old emperor of the …
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The Art of Playing the Fool to Outsmart the Tiger: Chinese Strategic Wisdom in History
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese history is filled with tales of kings and ministers who played the fool to disguise their intelligence. …
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Just like a big tree that is more easily damaged by the wind, a person who is too …
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Mind & SpiritFeatured
Changing Destiny Through Virtue: The Legacy of Dou Yanshan
by Emma Luby Emma LuIs it possible for a person to change their destiny? This is an age-old question. A sentence in …
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The Inspirational Story of Kou Zhun’s Mother: A Lesson in Moral Education
by Max Luby Max LuChina, with its 5,000-year-old civilization, has always been recognized for the importance it places on familial education. Ancient …
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Historical Tale From China: Murong Yanchao Outsmarts a Swindler
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Later Han Dynasty (947-950), Yunzhou’s leading commander, Murong Yanchao, was celebrated for his exceptional wit and …
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Some individuals amass immense wealth through hard work, talent, opportune moments, or chance. Yet while some are able …
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Ancient Chinese people were known for creating many marvelous items, and today, we’ll be exploring two fascinating stories …
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Song Dynasty Love Story: The Tale of Liu Tingyi
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the annals of Chinese history, some names shine brighter than others. Su Dongpo, also known as Su …
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Heaven’s Wrath: How Ancient Chinese Rulers Responded to Natural Disasters (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the past decade or so, different disasters have been occurring in mainland China one after another, and …