A tragic night for the Zhao family In the village of Zhao in Xinzhou, a family with the …
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Tales of Compassion: Emperor’s Mercy and Commoner’s Charity
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China, compassion and virtue were held as cornerstones of society. Acts of kindness, whether from those …
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How Karma Comes Full Circle: A Real-Life Example of Retribution
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the 1970s, an event involving karma and retribution occurred in Beijing involving a woman in her 60s …
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Unexpected Rewards Through Kindness: The Story of Yan Weng
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisYan Weng of Yinwenyuan, Zhejiang, was a grand academician during the Ming Dynasty, residing in Fucheng. Once, when …
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Zhao Kuangyin: Song Dynasty’s Emperor Known for Kindness and Wisdom
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisZhao Kuangyin, also known as Emperor Taizu of the Song Dynasty, was a unique and admirable emperor in …
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How 2 Merchants Turned One Penny Into a Thriving Business
by Emma Luby Emma LuIn ancient Suzhou, there was a cloth shop named “One Penny,” whose origin was quite peculiar. Initially, two …
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In ancient China, women were often the unsung heroes behind the success of their families and communities. Their …
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Australian flute player Lu Bing first picked up a flute at nine, a gift from his father, and …
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China boasts one of the world’s oldest civilizations, dating back thousands of years. Its culture is a fascinating …
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Unexpected Kindness and Second Chances: From Reckless Spender to River Governor
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Qing Dynasty, He Heshuai of Shaoxing was known for his wild and uninhibited personality. In his …