In ancient China’s history, wisdom and integrity were paramount virtues. Rulers often sought counsel when faced with perplexing …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Integrity Above All: 3 Stories of Ancient China’s Upright Officials
by Emma Luby Emma LuIn the annals of Chinese history, the legacy of integrity and righteousness has been long cherished and revered. …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
Lin Yutang: Enlightenment and Return of Faith and Tradition (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese literature, already captivating in its own right, takes on a new dimension when interpreted by Lin Yutang. …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
Lin Yutang: Enlightenment and Return of Faith and Tradition (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn the late 19th century, in the town of Banzi in Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, there was a notable …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
Story From Ancient China: Wang Wei Identifies the Melon Thief
by Max Luby Max LuWang Wei (701-761) was a renowned poet of the Tang Dynasty. Beyond his poetic prowess, he was an …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
The Ripple Effect of Kindness: A Tale of Good Deeds Bringing Good Fortune
by Max Luby Max LuHere is a tale about the fortune that comes from doing good deeds. It is said that Heaven …
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Self-improvement or personal development is a goal you set to improve your status, knowledge, or character through your …
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The framing of Monk Jingman In ancient China, under the reign of Queen Wu Zetian during the Tang …
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There have been enough disputes on the sensitive topic of people loving their own children more than other …
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Living the Good Life in the 1980s, Recalling Traditional Values
by Emma Luby Emma LuBy Alexander What are traditional values? When I was growing up in the 1980s, they existed in the …