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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Old Monk Who Awakened a Family’s Lost Compassion
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the village of Honggangchi in Pingyin County, Jinan, lived two men with starkly different reputations. On the …
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“My dad has no grand achievements; he’s just an ordinary man who has spent most of his life …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
Lessons in Kindness and Perspective Through the Eyes of 2 Young Girls
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAs the fast-approaching Chinese New Year brings anticipation of family reunions, relaxation, and celebration, it also offers a …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Chinese Filial Piety: The Virtue That Moved Bandits and Emperors
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the annals of Chinese history, few virtues have held as much sway as filial piety. This cornerstone …
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RelationshipsEditor's Pick
The Secret to Germany’s Strength Lies in These Parenting Rules
by Max Luby Max LuGermany’s meticulousness is well-known, but where does this strong national character come from? The answer is education. Germans …
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Culture & CommunityFeatured
Inspiring Story of a Young Boy’s Filial Piety and Integrity
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient times, it was said, “Among all virtues, filial piety is the foremost.” There’s no virtue more …
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RelationshipsEditor's Pick
The Maternal Traits That Shape a Child’s Life Beyond Wealth
by Max Luby Max LuThe impact of a mother’s maternal traits on a child’s life is profound and far-reaching. Biographies of many …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
8 Exemplary Mothers of Ancient China: The Pillars of Virtue and Valor (Part 3)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, the influence of mothers has been an unwavering force in shaping cultures, values, and even the …
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Self ImprovementFeatured
The Wisdom of the Fields: A Tale of Courage, Generosity, and Forgiveness
by Max Luby Max LuIn a small rural village, a 7-year-old boy experienced his first life lesson under the guidance of his …