Born into a respected family with wealth, riches, and good fortune, you would imagine that that is a …
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According to legend, the patriarch of Chinese civilization was the Yellow Emperor. The birthplace of Chinese civilization was …
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There was a true-life story about the “Hidden Treasure Under the Plum Tree” circulating in Huating County (now …
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A Disabled Beggar Saves Lives and Heaven Grants Him a Miracle
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonIn the time of the Qing Dynasty, there was an almshouse in Tianchang County where beggars who had …
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It is said that a person is rich and prosperous for a reason. Accumulation of virtue, in this …
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The Great Emperor Kangxi was one of the longest-reigning emperors during China’s Qing Dynasty. He came to the throne at …
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During the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty, foreign businesspeople brought massive amounts of opium into China, leading …
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During the time of the Opium Wars in China, Zeng Guofan led the Hunan army with full authority …
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During the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, a scene unfolded at the Lianji Bookstore in a Beijing …
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At the end of the Qing Dynasty, a pear paste sugar shop in the Zhabei District of Shanghai …