During the Qing Dynasty, an elderly man named Qin Yu lived modestly in Yangzhou. Though he received imperial …
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Tales of Compassion: Emperor’s Mercy and Commoner’s Charity
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China, compassion and virtue were held as cornerstones of society. Acts of kindness, whether from those …
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Chinese Folktale: Why the King of Hell Extended a Scholar’s Life
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the realm of Chinese folklore, life and destiny are often seen as predetermined, with each person departing …
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Chinese Filial Piety: The Virtue That Moved Bandits and Emperors
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the annals of Chinese history, few virtues have held as much sway as filial piety. This cornerstone …
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Thunderstorms are common natural phenomena. However, sometimes, lightning strikes target certain unjust behaviors in the human world. People …
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In this noisy modern world, silence often gets overlooked. Yet silence holds immense power and wisdom, as illustrated …
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3 Righteous Men Who Were Rewarded for Their Good Deeds
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the early years of the Qing Dynasty, the Qing army attacked and conquered Jinhua in Zhejiang Province, …
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In your everyday life, your choices, whether good or bad, often carry unseen consequences. Sometimes, these choices are …
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The Plain Woman With Extraordinary Wisdom: The Remarkable Story of Su Liu
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisOne day, King Min of Qi, accompanied by a grand entourage, set out on a tour and arrived …
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In ancient China, acts of kindness and compassion were seen as virtuous and were often believed to bring …