During the Warring States period, the Xiongnu — a powerful nomadic confederation north of the State of Zhao …
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When speaking of Chinese history, it is difficult to avoid the idea of the junzi — the gentleman …
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Fang Xuanling and Du Ruhui: Two Great Ministers of the Tang Dynasty
by Mikel DavisOne day in the fourth year of the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty (A.D. 630), Emperor Taizong, …
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Heaven Rewards Kindness: How a Ming Dynasty Scholar Saved 2 Lives
by Mikel DavisLuo Lun (courtesy name Yizheng) was a native of Yongfeng in Ji’an during the Ming Dynasty. From an …
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The Fair-Faced Lion was a renowned wandering hero throughout the Sichuan and Hubei regions. Though slender and frail …
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In the winter of 910, a stretch of road outside a village near present-day Hangzhou was transformed overnight. …
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During the Song Dynasty (960-1279), a woman surnamed Zhang lived in Luojiang, in what is now the Deyang …
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“Heaven has no favorites, yet it always stands with the good.” This ancient saying, often quoted as an …
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I once heard and agreed with this saying: “Every person who is not related to you by blood, …
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Cao Cao is remembered as one of the most formidable military strategists and statesmen of the Three Kingdoms …
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