Having a positive outlook can not only change a bad situation, but it can change your life, and even create a better society. In fact, the first thought you have can determine whether a situation has a negative outcome or a positive one. Sometimes, when you have a bad thought about someone, it’s because you ...
It’s the little things that can reveal a person’s true character. According to accomplished Sinophile Sean Upton-McLaughlin: “Traditional Chinese beliefs have also emphasized a person’s character, or sù zhì (素质), which boils down to proper etiquette and the accepted way of behaving both in social and business situations.” To the Chinese, Sù zhì — also translated as ...
There was a well-known Chinese writer, Yu Qiuyu, who shared one of his personal experiences regarding kindness. When traveling in Germany, he was about to rent a house. As he was ready to sign a long-term contract, the landlord said: “It’s your first time visiting here and you’re not sure if you like it, so ...
There are many stories in China about people being thoughtful and caring for other people. A well-off man drove his mother to see the dentist. His mother was old and all her teeth were rotten. As soon as they entered the dental clinic, the dentist told her she would need to buy dentures, but the ...
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