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Buddhism is one of major religions in China. (Image: pixabay / CC0 1.0)

What You Should Know About China’s Current Social Culture

When the Communist Party took control of China, they tried to purge most of its culture, deeming it “backward” and an “impedimen”’ to social...

How to Talk to Children About Death

Death is the inevitable end of all life. No one escapes it. As adults, most of us have come to terms with this reality...
Kou Zhun lived a frugal life despite being a prime minister. When he once fell into indulgence, he was moved to tears and quickly changed his ways after reading a poem left by his mother before she died. (SM Yang/Epoch Times)

Rediscovering Our Innate Good Nature in the ‘Three Character Classic’

The “Three Character Classic,” or “San Zi Jing,” is the best-known classic Chinese text for children. Written by Wang Yinlian (1223–1296) during the Song...
The best Chinese emperors all had something in common: they held the people in their hearts and treasured them as their children. (Image: Screenshot / YouTube)

What Caring Emperors Do for Their People

Opening the chapter on Chinese history, we find that all good emperors had something in common: They held the people in their hearts and...

Doctors Recover From the CCP Virus After Reciting the ‘Nine Sacred Words’

Since the outbreak of the CCP virus in Wuhan, China, there have been reports of people recovering from the infection and coming out from near death...
A story of virtue and filial piety. After losing his father a young man decides to sell him self, to be able to afford his father's burial. (Image: Maxpixel, CC0 1.0)

The Descent of a Heavenly Maiden

During the Han Dynasty (202 B.C. – A.D. 220), there lived a young man by the name of Dongyong, who lost his mother when...

What Do Chinese Say About the Dog Zodiac?

According to the Chinese calendar, each year is related to a Chinese zodiac animal in a 12-year cycle. The year 2018 is an Earth...

The Amazing Journey to Save China’s Cultural Heritage

The Forbidden City Palace Museum in Beijing, together with the National Palace Museum in Taipei, will normally receive more than 20 million visitors in...

The Mysterious ‘Chinese Romans’ of Liqian

In the remote village of Liqian in China, you will come across people with long noses, fair hair, and green or blue eyes. They...
Tray with Women and Boys on a Garden Terrace, 14th century, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), carved red lacquer. (Image: The Met/ Wikicommons)

Children to Immortals: Figural Representations in Chinese Art at the Met

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the “Met”) in New York City is currently holding an exhibition of art in Chinese culture entitled Children to Immortals: Figural Representations...

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