After his defeat at the Battle of Red Cliffs, Cao Cao spent years rebuilding his forces and restoring …
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Mind & SpiritFeatured
The Formative Years of Yue Fei: A Legacy of Loyalty and Valor
by Max Luby Max LuIn A.D. 1103, during the late Northern Song Dynasty, one of China’s most renowned generals, Yue Fei, was …
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During the Qing Dynasty, leprosy was prevalent in the Lingnan region. Due to the highly contagious nature of …
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Many of our greatest enemies were once our closest friends. The people we should be most cautious of …
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Self ImprovementEditor's Pick
8 Timeless Qualities of a Gentleman: A Guide to Becoming Your Best Self
Throughout history, societies have celebrated the qualities of a gentleman. From the noble warriors of ancient Greece to …
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The bustling Port of Hamburg is a microcosm of Germany’s economic prosperity. After the global financial crisis erupted …
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During the period of family planning (1970-1990), the Chinese Communist Party implemented measures, such as forced abortions and …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
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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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Unwavering Loyalty of Li Ruoshui: A Tale of Courage and Sacrifice
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisWhen enemy forces breached the capital during the Jingkang Incident of the Song Dynasty, one man escorted the …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
When Wives Shaped the Fate of Ancient Chinese Dynasties Through Virtue or Deceit
by Emma Luby Emma LuIn ancient China, the role of the wife held significant weight not only within the household but also …