In a remote temple during the Ming Dynasty, an elderly abbot held ancient secrets and profound wisdom, guiding …
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Two scholars with hearts as pure as gold embarked on different life paths, each displaying their unique qualities. …
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Zeng Guofan‘s family motto emphasized the virtue of forbearance. He famously said, “Harmony can dispel grievances; forbearance is …
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During the Ming Dynasty, a scholar named Zhang Sheng lived in Jingkou, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu. Despite his impoverished background …
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A woman surnamed Ruan during the Eastern Jin and Three Kingdoms period is listed as the fourth of …
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The I Ching teaches three mistakes people must avoid in pursuing positions that don’t match their abilities. These …
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An ancient saying goes: “A virtuous person is respected by all, blessed by Heaven, accompanied by fortune, shunned …
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Ming Dynasty Tale: The Reward for Virtue and the Punishment for Greed
by Mikel DavisVirtue is always rewarded. In the Ming Dynasty, outside the East Gate of Wuxi County in Jiangsu, there …
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More than 2,000 years ago, Mencius said: “A family that passes down virtue will last for more than …
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The Legacy of a Wise Mother: How Tian Ji’s Integrity Shaped the State of Qi
by Max LubyMax LuDuring the Warring States period, the State of Qi was a powerful and prosperous nation. Under the reign …