Fan Ji, the beloved queen of King Zhuang of Chu, stood out among his many consorts for her …
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Who in this world always has a smooth and easy life? Year after year, people go through the …
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Yan Ying’s Wisdom and Virtue: A Beacon of Integrity from the Spring and Autumn Periods
During the Spring and Autumn Periods, there lived a talented prime minister of the State of Qi named …
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Throughout Chinese history, there have been many beautiful women, including Xi Shi. Not only were they beautiful people, …
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Fan Li, a great statesman in the late Spring and Autumn period, was known as a literati, wealth …
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老馬識途 means “An old horse knows the way” (老 old, lǎo; 馬 horse, mǎ; 識 know, shí; 途 way, tú). It is …
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One Kind Act Is Everlasting and Creates Another and Another…
by Emma Luby Emma LuA kind act is timeless. In the year 601 B.C., during the Spring and Autumn period, Prime Minister …
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Many stories were passed down from the Spring and Autumn Period of the Zhou Dynasty (770-476 B.C). One …
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Among popular Chinese idioms is a saying that goes like this: “Irrigating the neighboring state’s melon fields” or …
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The Predestined Nature of Selfishness, Stubbornness, and Irresponsibility
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonIn the Spring and Autumn Period, Gou Jian, the King of Yue, had a diligent servant named Fan …
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