In Qing Dynasty China, the city of Zhangzhou in Fujian Province was home to a high-ranking military general …
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WisdomFeatured
The Karma Behind Failure: A Monk Reveals Why 2 Scholars Never Passed the Imperial Exam
by Emma LubyEmma LuIn Qing Dynasty China, the imperial examination was more than a test — it was the gateway to …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
When Silver Turned to Water: Mysterious Tales of Treasure, Greed, and Karmic Justice
by Emma LubyEmma LuTwo tales from the Ming Dynasty suggest that hidden silver may vanish not through theft or decay — …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
Chiang Kai-Shek and Mao Zedong: How Fortune-Telling Shaped Their Political Destinies
by Mikel DavisIn times of uncertainty, many people turn to fortune-telling or divination for guidance — and political leaders are …
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HumansEditor's Pick
Forensic Legend With a Mysterious Past Life: The Extraordinary Journey of Henry C. Lee
by Mikel DavisHenry Chang-Yu Lee, known to many as “the Chinese Sherlock Holmes,” is one of the most respected forensic …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The 6 Pillars of Traditional Chinese Culture That Captivate the World
by Emma LubyEmma LuWith over 5,000 years of continuous civilization, China has nurtured an extraordinary legacy of traditions, values, and artistic …
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RelationshipsEditor's Pick
5 Traits of a Woman Who Brings Good Fortune to Her Partner
by Emma LubyEmma LuIn traditional Chinese culture, a woman who brings good luck and prosperity to her husband is often referred …
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Feng ShuiEditor's Pick
The Feng Shui Behind a Fortune: How Li Ka-Shing’s Beliefs Shaped His Success (Part 2)
by Mikel DavisIn 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
The Feng Shui Behind a Fortune: How Li Ka-Shing’s Beliefs Shaped His Success (Part 1)
by 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 DavisThroughout history, many have scoffed at the idea of fortune-telling — especially the notion that a fortune teller …