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Wei Dan’s Kindness Enabled Him to Get Unexpected Rewards

by Laura Cozzolino January 5, 2026

by Laura Cozzolino January 5, 2026

During the Tang Dynasty, Wei Dan, who had failed the imperial examinations, rode his lame donkey all the …
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Kindness Changes Everything: The Story of Qian Weicheng and Li Jianzhong

by Raven Montmorency November 24, 2024

by Raven Montmorency November 24, 2024

Two young scholars from Wujin County, Qian Weicheng and his close friend Li Jianzhong, set out on a …
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Transforming Fate With a Kind Heart: The Story of Wei Yu in the Qing Dynasty

by Mikel Davis April 4, 2024

by Mikel Davis April 4, 2024

In a world where the line between good and evil can be as thin as a single thought, …

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imperial examinations

Wei Dan’s Kindness Enabled Him to Get Unexpected Rewards

Kindness Changes Everything: The Story of Qian Weicheng and Li Jianzhong

Transforming Fate With a Kind Heart: The Story of Wei Yu in the Qing Dynasty

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