In the face of danger and adversity, ordinary people may be overwhelmed, panic-stricken, and unsure of what to …
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Victory in battle, it is said, can only materialize if the three favorable factors of time, place, and …
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Zeng Guofan came from a farmer’s family, yet he was able to achieve the ranks of nobility and …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Diligence and Discipline: The Hallmarks of Emperor Yongzheng’s Rule
by Mikel DavisMost Qing emperors were renowned for their diligent governance, with Yongzheng standing out as a particularly exceptional ruler. …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Empress Jiang: A Paragon of Virtue and Wisdom in Ancient China
by Mikel DavisIn the annals of Chinese history, the mention of wise and influential empresses invariably brings us to Empress …
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LeadershipEditor's Pick
The Superstitious Side of China’s Leaders: Mao Zedong and the Jilin Meteor Shower
by Max LubyMax LuIn the annals of history, the line between superstition and prophecy can sometimes appear blurred, especially when viewed …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
The Superstitious Side of Mao Zedong: A Glimpse Into the Mystical Practices of China’s Former Leader
by Max LubyMax LuMao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, is often remembered for his communist ideologies and …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Lifesaving Compassion: Lady Yan’s Kindness in Crisis and Its Role in Her Son’s Rise
by Mikel DavisIn a time where strict adherence to protocol was the norm in the Qing Dynasty, Lady Yan, the …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Emperor Tang Taizong: A Legacy of Seeking Talent in Ancient China
by Mikel DavisEmperor Tang Taizong, renowned for establishing one of the most formidable empires in history, owes much of his …
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In Chinese history, honesty and trustworthiness are foundational tenets of life. They are noble qualities and sentiments that …