During the Qing Dynasty, an elderly man named Qin Yu lived modestly in Yangzhou. Though he received imperial …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
A General’s Choice: Fighting for China, Rejecting Communist Rule
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisLi Hanhun (1894-1987), known as one of the eight renowned anti-Japanese generals of Guangdong’s Yue Army, led a …
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Zeng Guofan was a Chinese statesman, military general, and Confucian scholar of the late Qing Dynasty. He is …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Xu Heng: Statesman, Educator, and Moral Exemplar in the Early Yuan Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Yuan Dynasty, founded by the Mongolian descendants of Genghis Khan, ruled China from 1271 to 1368. Kublai …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
Lin Yin: The Soul Behind Preserving Chinese Literary Traditions and Culture
by Emma Luby Emma LuLin Yin, a distinguished master of Chinese studies, was born into an academic family and was immersed in …
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The old Chinese saying “One’s blessings in life come from virtue, destiny, feng shui, hidden good deeds, and …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
How Ximen Bao Ended the Cruel River God’s Bride Ritual
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the Warring States period, around 400 B.C., Ximen Bao was appointed as the magistrate of Ye County. …
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The Wisdom and Justice of Ancient China: Lessons From Solving Cases
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAncient Chinese officials often demonstrated remarkable wisdom and integrity when confronted with challenges, whether in the form of …
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In the summer of 2011, Cheng Defu, a 66-year-old man from Dianjiang County, Chongqing, had an extraordinary experience. …
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The story about goodness begins with an ordinary traffic accident. I was working in property management in a …
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