In a person’s life, achievements, wealth, and honor all come from virtue. The amount of virtue accumulated in …
generosity
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In Part 1, we explored the stories of the mothers of Confucius and Mencius, whose wisdom, integrity, and …
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It is said that: “Good begets good, evil begets evil.” Many people understand that kind deeds bear kind …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Qing Dynasty Painter Who Turned Down Silver to Help Another Artist
by Mikel DavisZheng Xie (1693-1765), better known by his art name Zheng Banqiao, was a celebrated painter and calligrapher of …
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A Simple Detour, a Profound Gift: The Passenger Who Helped a Struggling Father
by Mikel DavisBefore dawn on a cold winter morning, Zhang Qing sat in his taxi warming up the engine. He …
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There’s a subtle psychology behind generosity. Acts of kindness can lift others and bring joy to the giver, …
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Many people lament that “good deeds go unrewarded.” Yet the principle remains true: Good is ultimately rewarded with …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Kindness Repaid: A Hidden Treasure and the Karmic Return of a Good Deed
by Mikel DavisIn the final years of the Qing Dynasty, a humble man named Han Weng lived in Huating County. …
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A wealthy and noble family named Zou lived in Changzhou County of Suzhou Prefecture. Their ancestors and elders …
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Helping strangers in need In Shandong, Ding Qianxi was known for his chivalry and generosity. He often did …