Mongol soothsayer Arong predicts the suspension of the imperial examination Arong, courtesy name Cunchu, was a Mongol born …
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Heaven’s Chosen Number One: Divine Intervention in Ancient China’s Imperial Exams
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China, success in the imperial examinations was often attributed to more than just hard work and …
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Bone reading is a form of Chinese folk divination that involves predicting a person’s fate by feeling their …
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According to Tang Que Shi, during the reign of Emperor De Zong of the Tang Dynasty, there was …
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Jing Fang: Worldly Skill Without Spiritual Development Leads to His Downfall
by Max Luby Max LuJing Fang (77-37 BC) was a master of Yixue (易学, “the study of changes”), skilled in using celestial …
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Chinese culture has endured for the past 5,000 years and traditional Chinese medicine has always been an inseparable …
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In the first part of this article, we encountered mathematician Zhao Da’s magical ability to use arithmetic to …
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Divination for 2021: Danger at the End of the Gengzi Cycle
by Emma Luby Emma LuAccording to the Chinese calendar, a full cycle is completed once every 600 years. The end of the …