How a Noble Man From 19th-century China Transformed Bandits About to Rob a Merchant

How a Noble Man From 19th-century China Transformed Bandits About to Rob a Merchant
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The wisdom of China goes back thousands of years and it has a lot to teach the West. Here is the story of how one Chinese man from 19th-century China dealt with a gang of bandits who wanted to break into his house. While most of us would probably call the cops, this man invited them inside instead, and the outcome isn’t what you'd expect!

Shi Dakai was a renowned leader in the Taiping Rebellion, the largest civil war in China, which lasted from 1851 to 1864. Though he quickly rose to the rank of general at a young age, one of his greatest achievements may have had nothing to do with his military prowess. Besides his military ability, he was also a person of exceptional character.

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