Nspirement Staff

How Old Is Too Old for a Second Child in China?

November 14, 2022 Nspirement Staff

The Chinese Gender Predictor or Calendar is a traditional way of predicting a baby's gender upon birth. (Image: Jie Xu via Dreamstime)

Why Are Most Couples Reluctant to Have a Second Child in China?

November 12, 2022 Nspirement Staff, Mikel Davis

After three decades of a policy that limited most families in China to one child, the most significant overhaul of its family planning rules in over 35 years is not going as planned. (Image: Kenishirotie via Dreamstime)

Film Review: ‘Silver Screen Dreams’

November 3, 2022October 23, 2022 Nspirement Staff

Based on the Chinese entertainment industry, ‘Silver Screen Dreams’ reveals the darker side of the business, but its central message is how compassion can inspire hopefulness in the midst of life’s hardships and tribulations. (Image: via New Century Films)

4 Painful but Beneficial Situations

September 15, 2022 Nspirement Staff

A woman with outstretched arms at sunset.

Things that make us suffer might be blessings in disguise, because they force you to think things over and grow. (Image: via Pixabay)

3 Stories About Enlightenment

September 22, 2022September 14, 2022 Nspirement Staff

A young girl about 10 years old sitting in the corner asked with red eyes: 'Boss, what about Heaven? How many days?' (Image: via Pixabay)

Why Are There Stone Lions in Front of the Gates of Ancient Great Mansions?

September 9, 2022 Nspirement Staff

Up to today, the legacy of setting stone lions up in front of a building’s gate to ward off evil spirits can still be seen everywhere. (Image: via Pixabay)

Beware of Cerebral Infarction in the Summer

September 4, 2022 Nspirement Staff

Illustration of a brain having a stroke.

Also called an ischemic stroke, a cerebral infarction occurs due to disrupted blood flow to the brain due to restricted flow in the blood vessels. (Image: Katerynakon via Dreamstime)

5 Habits That Accelerate Brain Aging

August 29, 2022 Nspirement Staff

Our brain starts to malfunction even when we think that we are still young! (Image: Elnur via Dreamstime)

Sima Guang: Assessing the Abilities and Virtues of People

August 28, 2022 Nspirement Staff

Contemporary painting of Sima Guang of the Northern Song Dynasty. Hand scroll, color on paper. The painting is located in the National Palace Museum, Taipei. (Image: via Public Domain)

Be Friends With People Who Have These 4 Good Character Traits

November 3, 2022August 15, 2022 Nspirement Staff

Three women sitting on a bench laughing.

No matter who you are or what you do, character plays a big role. (Image: via Pixabay)

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