In 2006, Li Ka-shing was confronted with a different kind of tragedy — one marked not by loss, …
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Feng ShuiEditor's Pick
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Feng ShuiEditor's Pick
The Feng Shui Behind a Fortune: How Li Ka-Shing’s Beliefs Shaped His Success (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn a dramatic moment amid rising U.S.-China tensions, Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing stepped out of retirement to …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Fortune Tellers of Ancient China Who Predicted Death to the Hour
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, many have scoffed at the idea of fortune-telling — especially the notion that a fortune teller …
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WisdomFeatured
Zhang Zhidong’s Life Lessons: Wisdom, Restraint, and Reform
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisZhang Zhidong (1837-1909), courtesy name Xiaoda and literary name Xiangtao, was a prominent statesman, military leader, and one …
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MysteriesFeatured
The Mysterious Dream That Led a Struggling Couple to Unexpected Fortune
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThis story took place in central Taiwan and is based on true events. A young couple was struggling …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
3 Traits of Truly Fortunate People in Chinese Culture
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn Chinese culture, being “fortunate” goes far beyond material wealth or career success. A truly fortunate person is …
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In Huainan, a city in China’s Anhui Province, a 70-year-old man has become something of a local legend …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
A Tale of Love and Reunion: The Moving Story Behind the Lantern Festival
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Lantern Festival is not only a time of celebration and dazzling lights, but also carries a deeply …
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Human RightsFeatured
Chen Yinke: The Tragic Fate of a Scholar Who Upheld Intellectual Freedom
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChen Yinke was one of the four great mentors of the Institute of Chinese Studies at Tsinghua University …
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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. …