chinese communist party, falun gong, little pink, persecution, police brutality, shanghai, shanghai public security bureau, shattered chinese dream, survivor, zhang yuxuan

Experiences in Shanghai Shatter Zhang Yuxuan’s Chinese Dream (Part 1)

One evening, around 9 o’clock, a young Taiwanese man named Zhang Yuxuan was scrolling through his mobile phone in his rented apartment in Shanghai when suddenly, he heard a crashing bang, and the front door was smashed open. Several public security officers of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) barged in, grabbed a hold of him, ...

Michael Segarty

Zhang Yuxuan, a young Taiwanese man who was persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party.

Cockroaches Have Superpowers Unknown to Man

If you are busy enjoying the changing seasons along with the cockroaches you see around you, why not learn about how they manage to work their magic, legendary survival skills? When it comes to toughness and perseverance, roaches know no equal. They aren’t just gross; their grossness helps them get by. They’ll eat just about ...

Armin Auctor

Closeup of an Asian cockroach against a dark background.

‘I’m Here’: The 2 Most Powerful Words We Can Speak

The two words “I’m here” hold massive power. When you hear someone say these words to you, you can feel a sense of companionship. A poem that was written by John Donne titled No Man is an Island beautifully captured the essence of human beings and their need to be socially connected with other human ...

Armin Auctor

The rocky coast of Newport Rhode Island in the United States at dusk under blue sky and white clouds.