At the base of Phoenix Mountain in Fenghuang County, a young scholar named Shanmin lived. Having lost his …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
3 Traits of Truly Fortunate People in Chinese Culture
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn Chinese culture, being “fortunate” goes far beyond material wealth or career success. A truly fortunate person is …
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Well BeingEditor's Pick
Harvard Study Confirms What Chinese Medicine Has Long Known: Gratitude Promotes a Longer, Healthier Life
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisA recent study from Harvard University has revealed that elderly women who regularly practice gratitude tend to live …
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Yan Wenyuan of Zhejiang was a grand academician during the Ming Dynasty who resided in the capital. Many …
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HealthFeatured
Harvard Study Finds Gratitude Is Linked to a Longer Life
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisKeeping a grateful heart may do more than improve your mood — it could also extend your lifespan. …
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Culture & CommunityEditor's Pick
The Transformative Effects of Gratitude: Cultivating Happiness Across Cultures
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrThe effects of gratitude are easily overlooked in our fast-paced world. Gratitude is a profound emotion that transcends …
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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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Mind & SpiritFeatured
Destiny is Predetermined: The Spiritual Turtle’s Gratitude
by Emma Luby Emma LuAnimals or plants, once they reach a certain age, may develop a spiritual essence, and with this essence …
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In the evening, I had dinner with two classmates. During the meal, a male classmate shared a recent …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
How a Cunning Magician Taught a Selfish Merchant a Lesson in Gratitude
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the bustling capital city, amid its crowded streets, stood a popular inn named “Xin Cheng.” This inn …