For nearly a decade, a Chinese merchant managed a business whose owner had gone home and could not …
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Ancestral Virtue: From a Farming Family Came a Governor-General (Part 1)
by Mikel DavisDuring the Jiaqing and Daoguang reigns of the Qing Dynasty, a prominent court minister named Tao Shu emerged …
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The Fair-Faced Lion was a renowned wandering hero throughout the Sichuan and Hubei regions. Though slender and frail …
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Honesty in Business: Ancient Chinese Stories of Divine Protection
by Mikel DavisTraditional Chinese accounts contain many stories in which people escaped serious disasters because of their moral conduct. Among …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Qing Dynasty Scholar and the Mysterious Female Martial Artist of Shandong
by Mikel DavisDuring the Qing Dynasty, a renowned martial artist named Liang Yuanxing lived in Wuchang. He had mastered Shaolin …
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On the 7th day of the 5th month in the 25th year of the Guangxu era (June 14, …
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In the fall of 1910, a deadly epidemic began near Manzhouli, a border town between China and Russia, …
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Throughout his long career, Ding Baozhen remained remarkably honest. He never sought personal wealth or devoted himself to …
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In 1876, at the age of 56, the iron-willed statesman Ding Baozhen reached another milestone in his distinguished …
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By the time Ding Baozhen arrived in Shandong, he was no longer simply the scholar who had taken …
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