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Chinese CultureFeatured
How a Cunning Magician Taught a Selfish Merchant a Lesson in Gratitude
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the bustling capital city, amid its crowded streets, stood a popular inn named “Xin Cheng.” This inn …
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WisdomFeatured
The Wisdom and Justice of Ancient China: Lessons From Solving Cases
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisAncient Chinese officials often demonstrated remarkable wisdom and integrity when confronted with challenges, whether in the form of …
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In Chinese philosophy, there is a profound understanding that minor actions can ripple through time, creating consequences far …
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WisdomFeatured
How Karma Comes Full Circle: A Real-Life Example of Retribution
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the 1970s, an event involving karma and retribution occurred in Beijing involving a woman in her 60s …
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AnimalsFeatured
Animals Repaying Kindness: Ancient Tales of Gratitude Beyond Species
by Emma Luby Emma LuIn Chinese folklore and historical records, remarkable accounts exist of animals displaying profound gratitude toward human benefactors. These …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
Unexpected Rewards Through Kindness: The Story of Yan Weng
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisYan Weng of Yinwenyuan, Zhejiang, was a grand academician during the Ming Dynasty, residing in Fucheng. Once, when …
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Insights & StoriesFeatured
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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Chinese CultureFeatured
Retribution Beyond the Grave: When Wrongdoers Meet Their Fate
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThroughout history, people have believed that wrongdoing, whether discovered or concealed, often leads to retribution through legal consequences …
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WisdomEditor's Pick
The Dog in the Dream: A Tale of Karmic Justice and Redemption (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisGui Qian, now emboldened by his hidden fortune, quietly acquired fertile farmland in Huiji County through an old …