Karmic debts come about because of wrong thoughts and actions. During the turbulent period of the Five Dynasties …
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Upholding a Promise: The Enduring Loyalty of an Engaged Couple in Qing Dynasty China
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisCheng Yunyuan was a member of a prominent family in the Huainan area. His father, Cheng Xunzhu, sold …
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Greed and Retribution: A Spirit Returns to Settle a Debt
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDebts must always be repaid, one way or another. In the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, the …
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Stories of Moral Bandits From the Qing Dynasty
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisBeing a bandit is not something to be proud of, but it doesn’t necessarily mean abandoning all sense …
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A Qing Dynasty Scholar’s Rise to Wealth: How Hard Work and Integrity Led to Success
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Qing Dynasty, there was a poor scholar named Liu Danjie from Tongcheng, Anhui Province. By his …
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Kindness: Transforming Lives Through Compassion
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisStories of kindness and understanding shine brightly in a world where harsh judgments and quick condemnations are commonplace. …
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Two scholars with hearts as pure as gold embarked on different life paths, each displaying their unique qualities. …
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Zhangjia is a title given to a religious leader similar to the Dalai Lama’s. The Seventh Zhangjia was …
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An ancient saying goes: “A virtuous person is respected by all, blessed by Heaven, accompanied by fortune, shunned …
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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, …