At the end of the Qing Dynasty (1636 – 1912), a pear paste candy store thrived in Shanghai. …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Diligence and Discipline: The Hallmarks of Emperor Yongzheng’s Rule
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisMost Qing emperors were renowned for their diligent governance, with Yongzheng standing out as a particularly exceptional ruler. …
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MysteriesFeatured
Historical Plague Survival: The Oberammergau Story and the Dongguang County Mystery
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisPlagues have the power to topple the mightiest empires and disband the strongest armies. Seemingly impartial and ruthless, …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Lifesaving Compassion: Lady Yan’s Kindness in Crisis and Its Role in Her Son’s Rise
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn a time where strict adherence to protocol was the norm in the Qing Dynasty, Lady Yan, the …
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In ancient times, an emperor’s selection of a successor was a matter of paramount importance, a decision that …
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During the Qing Dynasty, a family with the last name of Wang were in despair after losing nine …
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During the last years of Emperor Qianlong’s reign and the early years of Emperor Jiaqing in the Qing …
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WisdomFeatured
The Accuracy of Fortune-Telling: How Fate Can Be Altered by Good Deeds
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIs fortune-telling accurate? This question has sparked different opinions for ages. Why do some fortune-tellers get their predictions …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Stories of Ancient Healing Wisdom: Fighting Epidemics With Traditional Chinese Medicine
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe world has been stricken with an epidemic so mysterious that even after three years of research using …
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In 1896, at the age of 59, Wu Xun fell ill. This beggar, whose fame had already spread …