Ancient Chinese officials often demonstrated remarkable wisdom and integrity when confronted with challenges, whether in the form of …
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During ancient China’s Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Qi was a flourishing kingdom known for its …
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When Wives Shaped the Fate of Ancient Chinese Dynasties Through Virtue or Deceit
by Emma Luby Emma LuIn ancient China, the role of the wife held significant weight not only within the household but also …
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The Role of Respect and Humility in Achieving Genuine Success
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisRespect is often seen as a quality we must earn from others, yet genuine respect comes as much …
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Socrates and Confucius are often seen as representatives of two distinct philosophical traditions — Western and Eastern. Yet, …
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Pang Tong was an ambitious man, full of talent. Zhuge Liang recommended him to Emperor Liu Bei. However, …
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The Unfathomable Nature of Real Martial Arts Masters
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisChinese martial arts have long emphasized defense over offense, with a strong emphasis on moral integrity. Therefore, true …
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In the early Qing Dynasty, a constable named Han Wu lived in Baoying County, Yangzhou, and the Jiangsu …
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Here are two tales about overcoming adversity: looking honestly at one’s knowledge and skills, acknowledging shortcomings, and working …
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The Wisdom of Tolerance: How Restraint in Life Can Change Destinies
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisIn life, the ability to exercise patience and tolerance can often determine the outcome of crucial situations. This …