In the annals of ancient China, some noted individuals stand out for their quiet strength and virtue — …
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The ancients were not always serious. They could also be humorous in their interactions with each other. Some …
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Faithful Husbands Who Refused Concubines in Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient Chinese marriage customs, having multiple partners was not just accepted — it was expected, especially if …
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A Brave Daughter Serves Her Father and Protects a Magistrate’s Party
by Emma Luby Emma LuDuring the Qing Dynasty, a great famine occurred in Shandong Province. Thieving bandits were prevalent, especially in the …
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Traditional Chinese culture is full of stories of kindness, and the divine rewards those who express it for …