The historical claim that Louis XIV “saved” Emperor Kangxi is rooted in a unique period of 17th-century diplomacy …
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Yuewei Hermitage was the elegant name of the residence of Ji Xiaolan, a famous scholar and official of …
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“Live long, learn long” is a familiar Chinese saying. But in imperial China, some men took that idea …
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In 1734, during the 12th year of the Yongzheng Emperor’s reign in the Qing Dynasty, a remarkable story …
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In a small town in what is now Pudong, Shanghai, there once stood a house facing a bridge …
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Zeng Guofan’s Biggest Mistake: What He Learned About Choosing a Marriage Partner
by Mikel DavisZeng Guofan is remembered as one of the Qing Dynasty’s most perceptive judges of character. Throughout his life, …
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Throughout history, tales of human kindness and devotion often emerge from the most difficult circumstances. In times of …
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In Chinese Buddhist tradition, some figures become legends — monks whose lives blur the line between history and …
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During the Qing Dynasty, Luo Yangshan served in the Ministry of Rites as an official responsible for internal …
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In the stories passed down through traditional Chinese culture, actions were never seen as isolated. What a person …
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