Introduction The Book of Changes, also known as the I Ching or Zhou Yi, is an ancient Chinese divination text and one of the oldest Chinese classics. It consists of 64 hexagrams, each composed of … The Enigmatic Hexagram 5: Xu (Waiting) in the Book of ChangesRead more
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The Tao Te Ching – Chapter 34
English Translation The great Tao flows everywhere, both to the left and to the right. The ten thousand things depend upon it; it holds nothing back. It fulfills its purpose silently and makes no claim. … The Tao Te Ching – Chapter 34Read more
The Meng Hexagram: Exploring the Ancient Chinese Wisdom of the I Ching
Introduction The I Ching, or Book of Changes, is one of the oldest and most influential texts in Chinese philosophy. Among its 64 hexagrams, the Meng Hexagram stands out as a powerful symbol of personal … The Meng Hexagram: Exploring the Ancient Chinese Wisdom of the I ChingRead more
The Tun Hexagram: Navigating Life’s Difficulties in the I Ching
The I Ching, or Book of Changes, is an ancient Chinese divination text and one of the oldest Chinese classics. Among its 64 hexagrams, each representing a unique state or situation, the Tun Hexagram (屯卦) … The Tun Hexagram: Navigating Life’s Difficulties in the I ChingRead more
The Enigmatic Kun Hexagram: Exploring the Depths of the I Ching
In the vast tapestry of human history, few texts have captured the imagination and sparked the curiosity of scholars and seekers alike as the I Ching, or the Book of Changes. This ancient Chinese classic, … The Enigmatic Kun Hexagram: Exploring the Depths of the I ChingRead more
The Tao Te Ching – Chapter 33
English Translation Those who understand others are intelligent. Those who understand themselves are enlightened. Those who overcome others have strength. Those who overcome themselves are powerful. Those who know contentment are wealthy. Those who proceed … The Tao Te Ching – Chapter 33Read more
The Struggles and Resilience of Alibaba: A Giant at a Crossroads
Introduction Alibaba, once a shining star in the world of e-commerce, now finds itself grappling with unprecedented challenges. The recent financial report has sent shockwaves through the market, revealing a significant drop in profits and … The Struggles and Resilience of Alibaba: A Giant at a CrossroadsRead more
Journey to the West: The Legendary Tale Behind China’s Record-Breaking Video Game “Black Myth: Wukong”
Introduction In the realm of video games, a new sensation has emerged from the East, captivating players across the globe. “Black Myth: Wukong”, a highly anticipated action-adventure game developed by Chinese studio Game Science, has … Journey to the West: The Legendary Tale Behind China’s Record-Breaking Video Game “Black Myth: Wukong”Read more
The Tao Te Ching – Chapter 32
English Translation The Tao, eternally nameless. Its simplicity, although imperceptible, cannot be treated by the world as subservient. If rulers and lords could follow it, all things would by themselves abide. Heaven and Earth would … The Tao Te Ching – Chapter 32Read more
Decoding the US-China Divide Behind Eric Schmidt’s Stanford Speech
Introduction The muted reaction in China to Eric Schmidt’s recent speech at Stanford University has brought to the fore the profound differences between the United States and China in their approaches to technological innovation and … Decoding the US-China Divide Behind Eric Schmidt’s Stanford SpeechRead more