Yan Weng of Yinwenyuan, Zhejiang, was a grand academician during the Ming Dynasty, residing in Fucheng. Once, when …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
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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Insights & StoriesFeatured
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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Insights & StoriesFeatured
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 …
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LeadershipFeatured
Cao Cao: The Strategic Value of Kindness and Forgiveness in Leadership
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn an era where leadership is often equated with ruthlessness and unyielding ambition, the story of Cao Cao, …
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Insights & StoriesFeatured
Three Men, One Life: The Transformative Journey of a Legend
by Max Luby Max LuI first heard the story of these three men at a youth education center, where an elderly speaker …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
The Wisdom of Tolerance: How Restraint in Life Can Change Destinies
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn life, the ability to exercise patience and tolerance can often determine the outcome of crucial situations. This …