Ancient Chinese folklore urges to concentrate on one event to get to the goal. All distracting thoughts must be set aside.
As is prevalent in Western religions and worldviews, Chinese culture also believes in the existence of a soul in a living being.
The Chinese character for 'enlightenment' comes from the characters for awakening and awareness, as well as that for heart.
Emperor Cheng Tang is famous for his magnanimity and broadmindedness, as the story of his prayer to an oracle shows.
China has submitted 35 files of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Chinese calligraphy is listed as one of the files presented.
Chinese German poet Xu Pei talks to The Epoch Times about her poetry, and views on the regime in China
In ancient China, strong emphasis was laid on keeping promises, as illustrated in a short tale.
Mencius and other ancient Chinese philosophers considered that mistakes were an opportunity for improvement.
A miniature pagoda, unearthed in the Changgan Temple ruins in Nanjing, is believed to contain a part of Buddha’s skull.
The famous Chinese poem Song of Righteousness was by Wen Tianxiang (1236-1283), a prime minister during the Song Dynasty.