Duke Zhuang of Wei had three sons. The eldest was kind and virtuous, the second known for his …
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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 LubyMax 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 LubyEmma 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 DavisWhen enemy forces breached the capital during the Jingkang Incident of the Song Dynasty, one man escorted the …