In this story, Jia seeks to express that within the cyclical nature of history, even in times of war and chaos like the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods (770-221 BC), people are also in ...

The elusive wisdom of a Chinese sage is widely quoted but challenging to understand. Each new translation confronts its ...

Restarting the mind isn’t about erasing hardship; it’s about gracefully navigating it. By blending science, philosophy, and ...

The 2024 Global Forum on Hehe Culture convened Saturday in Taizhou, an eastern Chinese city in Zhejiang province, where this ...

Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, waiting to put a smile back on our faces. From comic novels and memoirs, to essays and poetry, humour has filled ...

‘The Inner Light’ is more forthcoming in its belief, as evidenced by its use of traditional Indian instruments and direct channelling of Eastern philosophy. However, although ‘Imagine’ appears simple, ...

The man has written seventy-seven books, so some nod to brevity is required. Any published stories compiled within a larger collection will not be ranked singularly. That still leaves sixty-plus ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week include histories of corporate mismanagement and misbehavior in the 19th century (“Savings and ...

Taiwanese host Matilda Tao moved to Singapore earlier this year to accompany her son while he studies at an international school here, and she recently shared on social media bits of her daily life.