In the final years of the Qing Dynasty, a humble man named Han Weng lived in Huating County. …
traditional values
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Chinese CultureFeatured
When Silver Turned to Water: Mysterious Tales of Treasure, Greed, and Karmic Justice
by Emma Luby Emma LuTwo tales from the Ming Dynasty suggest that hidden silver may vanish not through theft or decay — …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Dragon God’s Warning: Why You Shouldn’t Curse the Heavens
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn ancient China, the scholar-official Fan Zhongyan once wrote: “Be the first to worry about the world’s troubles, …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
The Legend of Guanyin in Huangzhou: A Tale of Compassion in Crisis
by Emma Luby Emma LuLong ago, the region of Huangzhou endured years of devastating famine. Just as relief seemed within reach, a …
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Feng ShuiEditor's Pick
The Feng Shui Behind a Fortune: How Li Ka-Shing’s Beliefs Shaped His Success (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn 2006, Li Ka-shing was confronted with a different kind of tragedy — one marked not by loss, …
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Feng ShuiEditor's Pick
The Feng Shui Behind a Fortune: How Li Ka-Shing’s Beliefs Shaped His Success (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn a dramatic moment amid rising U.S.-China tensions, Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing stepped out of retirement to …
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WisdomFeatured
Zhang Zhidong’s Life Lessons: Wisdom, Restraint, and Reform
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisZhang Zhidong (1837-1909), courtesy name Xiaoda and literary name Xiangtao, was a prominent statesman, military leader, and one …
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Culture & Community
How to Balance Traditional Values and Technology
by Hermann Rohrby Hermann RohrTraditional values and modern technology are often in conflict. The rapid advancement of technology has reshaped nearly every …
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WisdomFeatured
When Fate Takes an Unexpected Turn: How Good and Evil Shape Your Destiny
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe thoughts you harbor — whether good or evil — shape the outcomes of the destiny you experience …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
A Life of Honor: The Righteous Deeds of Qing Dynasty Hero Jiang Jian
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisJiang Jian, a man of unwavering righteousness and integrity, left his mark in the official historical records of …