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Insights & StoriesFeatured
When Animals Remember Past Lives: Stories of Karmic Ties Between Humans and Beasts
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisDuring the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, a censor named Hu Muting once told Ji Yun, a …
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When people fight for personal gain, conflict and resentment soon follow. Those grudges grow, weaving countless disputes that …
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A timeless verse from Chapter 8 of Laozi’s Dao De Jing reads: “Supreme goodness is like water. Water …
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In ancient China, some monks were said to possess extraordinary powers — the ability to foresee events, heal …
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Chinese CultureFeatured
A Tale of the Auspicious Burial Site: Tao Kan’s Lost Ox
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonAncient texts recount stories of abrupt twists of fate, as if reminding us that life’s fortunes can sometimes …
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Insights & StoriesEditor's Pick
From Empire to Republic to Communism to America: The Chen Huixian Family’s Lived History (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Three Character Classic opens with a simple truth: “At birth, human nature is good.” This timeless belief …
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The riddles and wisdom of a child During the Spring and Autumn period, Confucius traveled with his disciples …
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In the realm of martial arts, genuine masters embody humility and self-restraint. They refrain from flaunting their abilities, …
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Hong KongFeatured
The Billionaire Who Became a Monk After Giving Up US$3.4 Billion
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisWhen news broke in Hong Kong that wealthy heir Ho Po-Sang had lost the equivalent of US$13 million …