After Chen Xijiu brought his father’s remains back from Xi’an and buried his parents together, the filial son …
filial piety
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After his wife was taken away and both his parents were lost in quick succession, the filial son …
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In Part Two, we explored the stories of the mothers of Tao Kan and Yue Fei, whose steadfast …
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Ever since records of tigers first appeared in ancient China, there have been numerous incidents of them injuring …
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In 1167, during the reign of Emperor Xiaozong of the Southern Song Dynasty, a story from Fengcheng, Jiangxi, …
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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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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 …