The Daoist and the Prime Minister Liu Qian and Liu Zhan were brothers, yet from childhood their hearts …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Small Details That Helped Chinese Intellectuals See Through the CCP (Part 2)
by Mikel DavisAmid China’s political upheaval in the late 1940s, some intellectuals noticed warnings that others overlooked. The signs were …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Small Details That Helped Chinese Intellectuals See Through the CCP (Part 1)
by Mikel DavisAt critical moments, a single thought can shape a person’s life, even determining whether to stay or leave. …
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In 1977, an American physicist named John H. Van Vleck won the Nobel Prize for his work on …
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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 …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
A Tale of Love and Reunion: The Moving Story Behind the Lantern Festival
by Mikel DavisThe Lantern Festival is not only a time of celebration and dazzling lights, but also carries a deeply …
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In the annals of ancient China, some noted individuals stand out for their quiet strength and virtue — …
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In ancient China, compassion and virtue were held as cornerstones of society. Acts of kindness, whether from those …
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Extraordinary acts of courage and integrity often come from the most unexpected places, revealing the greatness within ordinary …
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Insights & StoriesFeatured
The Overlooked Hero: Genghis Khan’s Loyal General Bo’orchu
by Mikel DavisThe year 1206 marked a significant milestone in human history, as Temüjin united the Mongolian tribes and established …