She had never thought of this.Would Little Sister Shu play up to her husband? Killed her child? Seize her love?But when she closed her eyes, she knew it was over.Returning from a rebirth.Little Sister Shu was making things difficult for him? He strangled him to death.In his previous life, her husband had once again fallen for her? Sorry.She was going at it step by step, just wanting those people who had done her harm to pay the price. However, she did not want a demon-level character to barge into her carriage. I don't like the way you frown.
She had never thought of this.Would Little Sister Shu play up to her husband? Killed her child? Seize her love?But when she closed her eyes, she knew it was over.Returning from a rebirth.Little Sister Shu was making things difficult for him? He strangled him to death.In his previous life, her husband had once again fallen for her? Sorry.She was going at it step by step, just wanting those people who had done her harm to pay the price. However, she did not want a demon-level character to barge into her carriage. I don't like the way you frown.
She had never thought of this.Would Little Sister Shu play up to her husband? Killed her child? Seize her love?But when she closed her eyes, she knew it was over.Returning from a rebirth.Little Sister Shu was making things difficult for him? He strangled him to death.In his previous life, her husband had once again fallen for her? Sorry.She was going at it step by step, just wanting those people who had done her harm to pay the price. However, she did not want a demon-level character to barge into her carriage. I don't like the way you frown.
She had never thought of this.Would Little Sister Shu play up to her husband? Killed her child? Seize her love?But when she closed her eyes, she knew it was over.Returning from a rebirth.Little Sister Shu was making things difficult for him? He strangled him to death.In his previous life, her husband had once again fallen for her? Sorry.She was going at it step by step, just wanting those people who had done her harm to pay the price. However, she did not want a demon-level character to barge into her carriage. I don't like the way you frown.
She had never thought of this.Would Little Sister Shu play up to her husband? Killed her child? Seize her love?But when she closed her eyes, she knew it was over.Returning from a rebirth.Little Sister Shu was making things difficult for him? He strangled him to death.In his previous life, her husband had once again fallen for her? Sorry.She was going at it step by step, just wanting those people who had done her harm to pay the price. However, she did not want a demon-level character to barge into her carriage. I don't like the way you frown.
Through a systematic introduction of Confucius as a historical figure, a spiritual leader, a philosopher, a political reformer, an educator, and a person, this book offers a comprehensive, lucid, and in-depth articulation of Confucius and his teachings for Western students. It explains how his ideas are different from their Western counterparts as well as challenging the orthodox Western understandings of Confucianism. The book reveals clearly how Confucius’s insights can be a rich resource for addressing contemporary problems and re-enchanting the world and the contemporary life.
Winner of the 2019 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature presented by the Modern Language Association The Analects of Confucius is arguably the single most influential work of China's cultural heritage. In this new English translation, Peimin Ni accomplishes the rare feat of simultaneously providing a faithful translation of the text, offering his own reading based on gongfu (practice) perspective, and presenting major alternative readings to help the reader understand how diverse interpretations and controversies arise. In addition to the inclusion of the original Chinese text, Ni adds a comprehensive introduction, a discussion of key terms, annotations, and extensive cross-references. In doing so, Ni makes the text accessible and engaging for today's audience.
He was the king of the legends of the underground mercenaries. Because he had stolen the most precious jade of the world's top organization, the Rose Pavilion, and was seriously injured by the Rose Pavilion Master, he was forced to hide in the Flower City, disguised as a rogue hawker to sell cucumbers in front of different companies ...
Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine provides a 'whole evidence' analysis of the Chinese medicine management of insomnia. Evidence from the classical Chinese medicine literature, contemporary clinical literature, the outcomes of clinical trials and experimental studies are reviewed, analysed and synthesised. The data from all these sources are condensed to provide evidence-based statements which will inform clinical practice and guide future research.This book has been designed to be an easy reference at the point of care. During a patient consultation, Chinese medicine practitioners can refer to this book for guidance on which Chinese herbal medicine formulas, specific herbs, or acupuncture points, can best treat their patient, and be confident there is evidence which supports its use.Currently, Chinese medicine practitioners who develop a special interest in a particular health condition such as insomnia have to consult a variety of sources to further their knowledge. Typically, they use the contemporary clinical literature to understand the theory, aetiology, pathogenesis and obtain expert opinions on the Chinese medicine management of insomnia. They search the electronic literature to identify systematic reviews of clinical trials, if any exist, to obtain assessments of the current state of the clinical evidence for particular interventions. If they have the skills and resources, they may search the classical Chinese medicine literature for an historical perspective on treatments that have stood the test of time.This book provides all of this information for practitioners in one handy, easy to use reference. This allows practitioners to focus on their job of providing high quality health care, with the knowledge it is based on the best available evidence.
“Luminous and detailed, this is an encyclopedic treasure trove that now renders the gods and goddesses of Eastern lore accessible to the West.” —Benebell Wen, author of Holistic Tarot China is an immense land with a history spanning thousands of years, and its needs and problems are perhaps too many for a single deity to watch over. This book begins to explore the veritable army of gods, immortals, and deities to whom the Chinese have turned for help, support, and intervention—not just in the annals of history but also in the bustling modern world. From Kuan Yin to Chairman Mao offers fascinating insight into the complex interweaving of China’s main religions and folklore and the way the gods themselves have evolved to meet changing challenges, finding their way from scriptures and statues to vouchers and videogames. Author Xueting Christine Ni recounts the stories of sixty Chinese gods and goddesses, selected from across the spectrum of China’s mythical beings, deified heroes, gods, goddesses, and immortals. They derive from Taoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and folklore, as well as revered sages and protective deities from other traditions. Get to know Kuan Yin, the goddess of mercy; Zhong Ku, the demon slayer; Tian Hou, the goddess of the sea; the beloved Monkey King, and a host of other Chinese deities, both ancient and modern. In addition to exploring the origins and rituals of this eclectic pantheon, this book also looks at how, in a country that has undergone a myriad of changes and upheavals, its gods and goddesses have never been more than a whisper away.
He was the king of the legends of the underground mercenaries. Because he had stolen the most precious jade of the world's top organization, the Rose Pavilion, and was seriously injured by the Rose Pavilion Master, he was forced to hide in the Flower City, disguised as a rogue hawker to sell cucumbers in front of different companies ...
He was the king of the legends of the underground mercenaries. Because he had stolen the most precious jade of the world's top organization, the Rose Pavilion, and was seriously injured by the Rose Pavilion Master, he was forced to hide in the Flower City, disguised as a rogue hawker to sell cucumbers in front of different companies ...
Chinese myths are rich in symbolism and teach us about an ancient culture that stretches back more than 4000 years. Illustrated with 120 photographs and artworks, Chinese Myths is an accessible, entertaining and highly informative exploration of the fascinating mythology underlying one of the world’s oldest and most influential cultures.
He was the king of the legends of the underground mercenaries. Because he had stolen the most precious jade of the world's top organization, the Rose Pavilion, and was seriously injured by the Rose Pavilion Master, he was forced to hide in the Flower City, disguised as a rogue hawker to sell cucumbers in front of different companies ...
This companion book to Live with the Universal Faith, by Hua-Ching Ni and Mao Shing Ni, addresses the symbolism in the ancient diagrams related to the earliest beliefs in the sun and its light. At the center is the timeless example of the nine houses for social leadership by the Great Yu, around 4,000 years ago, who was inspired by the Lo Su diagram. This contribution to harmonious humanity, later elucidated by Ji Zi around 1215 BCE, covers all aspects of human leadership from personal development, to family and community relationships, to national and international politics. Readers will soon discover that the counsel from the Great Yu, through Ji Zi, remains relevant, and indeed inspirational, to this day.
This book starts from a set of common basic principles to establish the basic formalisms of all disciplines of fundamental physics, including quantum field theory, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, general relativity, electromagnetism, and classical mechanics. Instead of the traditional pedagogic way, the author arranges the subjects and formalisms in a logical order, i.e. all the formulas are derived from the formulas before them. The formalisms are also kept self-contained. Most mathematical tools are given in the appendices. Although this book covers all the disciplines of fundamental physics, it contains only a single volume because the contents are kept concise and treated as an integrated entity, which is consistent with the motto that simplicity is beauty, unification is beauty, and thus physics is beauty.This can be used as an advanced textbook for graduate students. It is also suitable for physicists who wish to have an overview of fundamental physics.
He was the king of the legends of the underground mercenaries. Because he had stolen the most precious jade of the world's top organization, the Rose Pavilion, and was seriously injured by the Rose Pavilion Master, he was forced to hide in the Flower City, disguised as a rogue hawker to sell cucumbers in front of different companies ...
Through a systematic introduction of Confucius as a historical figure, a spiritual leader, a philosopher, a political reformer, an educator, and a person, this book offers a comprehensive, lucid, and in-depth articulation of Confucius and his teachings for Western students. It explains how his ideas are different from their Western counterparts as well as challenging the orthodox Western understandings of Confucianism. The book reveals clearly how Confucius’s insights can be a rich resource for addressing contemporary problems and re-enchanting the world and the contemporary life.
Winner of the 2019 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature presented by the Modern Language Association The Analects of Confucius is arguably the single most influential work of China's cultural heritage. In this new English translation, Peimin Ni accomplishes the rare feat of simultaneously providing a faithful translation of the text, offering his own reading based on gongfu (practice) perspective, and presenting major alternative readings to help the reader understand how diverse interpretations and controversies arise. In addition to the inclusion of the original Chinese text, Ni adds a comprehensive introduction, a discussion of key terms, annotations, and extensive cross-references. In doing so, Ni makes the text accessible and engaging for today's audience.
A talented bodyguard entering the city, facing the flirtatious young miss of the Wealthy Class, he says that if I don't go to hell, whoever goes to hell, I will take this seductress! In the face of such an overbearing opponent, he used his hot-blooded iron fist to trample his opponent beneath his feet. A dragon is a dragon, he said.
Chinese myths are rich in symbolism and teach us about an ancient culture that stretches back more than 4000 years. Illustrated with 120 photographs and artworks, Chinese Myths is an accessible, entertaining and highly informative exploration of the fascinating mythology underlying one of the world’s oldest and most influential cultures.
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