chinese wisdom

A traveler once arrived in the countryside of Henan and saw a wooden yoke resting against a farmer’s …

Yang Yi, courtesy name Qianzhi, was a native of Huayang in Chengdu. Known for his honesty, kindness, and …

There was a poor man who had very little. A wealthy woman took pity on him and decided …

Many people wonder whether blessings can actually be seen. In traditional Chinese thought, blessings are not measured only …

Throughout history, the relationship between doctors and patients has been more than a matter of medical skill — …

People often wonder what is most precious in life. Some say it is what we cannot obtain; others, …

In Chinese tradition, especially throughout thousands of years, one principle has remained at the heart of moral life: …

Have you heard of the “Lotus Law”? Imagine a lotus pond. On the first day, only a few …

Raising kind, grateful children who cherish their parents is one of life’s greatest blessings. Yet not all children …

In ancient China, Yan Hui (c. 521-481 B.C.) was regarded as Confucius’ most beloved disciple. Known for his …