Across cultures, snakes evoke a mix of fear, fascination, and reverence. In Western traditions, they are often linked …
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Among traditional Chinese festivals, the most lively and significant is “Chinese New Year,” celebrated on the first day …
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Patience and Tolerance: A Scholar’s Journey to Success Inspired by His Virtuous Wife
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisGoodness and tolerance are virtues that often bring unexpected rewards. The tale that follows of a virtuous wife …
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Emperor Taizong’s Pardon: How Trust and Compassion Defined the Golden Age of the Tang Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisEmperor Taizong of Tang, also known as Li Shimin (A.D. 599-649), was the second emperor of the Tang …
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Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year With the World’s Largest Migration
by Ratul Sahaby Ratul SahaThe Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival is an event that captivates the world. …
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However you plan on celebrating the Chinese New Year, don’t forget to take some time to reflect within, …
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There is a custom in China for parents and grandparents to give lucky money to their children and …
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How Displaying the Chinese Character ‘Fu’ Brings You Good Fortune
by Emma Luby Emma LuAs we celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Ox in 2021, we wish everyone a happy, healthy, …
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The Lantern Festival is one of the most celebrated holidays across Asia and it officially marks the last …
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Happy Chinese New Year 2021 Despite Virus and Security Law in Hong Kong
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrA busy flower market. Lively chatting. “Gong xi fa cai” says one person to another, repeatedly. The formula …