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The Filial Piety of Emperor Wen of Han

The Filial Piety of Emperor Wen of Han

Emperor Wen, who was also known as Liu Heng, was the fourth son of the first Han Emperor. He was very bright when he was a child and showed filial...
Lunar or Solar—Why the Chinese and Western Calendars Differ So Greatly

Lunar or Solar—Why the Chinese and Western Calendars Differ So Greatly

As we've just celebrated the Moon Festival (also known as Mid-Autumn Festival), you probably want to know how to calculate the day it falls on as it appears on a...
Virtue Is the Best Cure

Virtue Is the Best Cure

In ancient China, there was a cook for the royal court who went back to his hometown with a large sum of money after retirement. His hometown was in a...
A Mountain Deer’s Gratitude

A Mountain Deer’s Gratitude

Two hundred years ago, there were about 20 households living on Chopsticks Bamboo Slope. Among them, there lived an old man named Shu Laowang. He had a newborn grandson, and...
Disaster Never Befalls a Kind Heart

Disaster Never Befalls a Kind Heart

A long time ago, there was a man who lived in poverty but had very high morality and never did anything against others or against the law. Because he could...
More Than a Beautiful Bookmark: The Lady of the Moon

More Than a Beautiful Bookmark: The Lady of the Moon

A lady who can’t leave the moon,
 Forever celestial is her swoon. Behold her beauty in the night,
 Behold her palace made of light…
The Filial Piety of Emperor Wen of Han

The Filial Piety of Emperor Wen of Han

Emperor Wen, who was also known as Liu Heng, was the fourth son of the first Han Emperor. He was very bright when he was a child and showed filial...
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