Li Ruogu was a man of the Song Dynasty born into a prestigious scholarly family with a lineage …
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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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Wei Ba: A Han Dynasty Leader Who Won Hearts Through Empathy
by Emma Luby Emma LuWei Ba was born in Juyang, a small town in the district of Jiyin, during the flourishing years …
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During ancient China’s Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Qi was a flourishing kingdom known for its …
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How Ancient Chinese Officials Practiced Tolerance and Humility
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China, tolerance and humility were often regarded as the highest virtues in self-cultivation and interpersonal relationships. …
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Tales From the Song Dynasty Emperors: Leadership Lessons From Ancient China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Song Dynasty, a golden age of Chinese history, offers valuable insights into leadership and governance. These stories …
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Pang Tong was an ambitious man, full of talent. Zhuge Liang recommended him to Emperor Liu Bei. However, …
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The Overlooked Hero: Genghis Khan’s Loyal General Bo’orchu
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe year 1206 marked a significant milestone in human history, as Temüjin united the Mongolian tribes and established …
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Fan Ji: Earning King Zhuang’s Respect Through Virtue and Sage Advice
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisFan Ji, the beloved queen of King Zhuang of Chu, stood out among his many consorts for her …
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The Wisdom of Tolerance: How Restraint in Life Can Change Destinies
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn life, the ability to exercise patience and tolerance can often determine the outcome of crucial situations. This …