In 1167, during the reign of Emperor Xiaozong of the Southern Song Dynasty, a story from Fengcheng, Jiangxi, …
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Mind & SpiritEditor's Pick
A Feng Shui Master’s Story: What 40 Years Taught Me About Destiny and Virtue
I have practiced ancient Chinese feng shui for many years. Now that I have washed my hands of …
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Mind & SpiritEditor's Pick
The Truth Behind ‘Heaven’s Punishment and Earth’s Destruction’
by Max LubyMax LuFew phrases strike as sharply as “Heaven’s punishment and Earth’s destruction.” The phrase, once used to condemn individuals …
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Diao Chan, celebrated as one of ancient China’s Four Great Beauties, has long been remembered for her breathtaking …
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Ancient texts recount stories of abrupt twists of fate, as if reminding us that life’s fortunes can sometimes …
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In our current culture, where speed and efficiency are valued, we’ve grown accustomed to measuring achievement with numbers …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
How the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Destroys Family Bonds and Humanity
by Mikel DavisIn modern Chinese history, some events have been deliberately erased by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) because they …
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Miracles in Floods and Earthquakes: How Filial Piety Moved Heaven
by Emma LubyEmma LuThe Classic of Filial Piety (Xiaojing) begins with a simple but profound truth: “Among all human conduct, nothing …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Martial Maid Who Repaid a Debt of Gratitude With Silence and Steel
by Mikel DavisDuring the Qing Dynasty, a man surnamed Nie from Henan was wrongly accused of murder. After being tortured …
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Chinese Culture
Justice Above Kinship: An Ancient Chinese Official’s Ultimate Sacrifice for Righteousness
by Mikel DavisDuke Zhuang of Wei had three sons. The eldest was kind and virtuous, the second known for his …