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The Art of Swordplay in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

There’s an old saying that video games can ruin your life. Well, that’s only true if you’re playing them wrong. […]

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The Story of the Lone Traveler: A Tale of Survival and Hope

As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, the lone traveler, with a weathered expression and a story to […]

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Letters from the Past: The Oldest Family Correspondence in China

Imagine uncovering a 2,000-year-old family letter, not on paper, but on wooden slips, written by soldiers on the front lines […]

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The Colors of Art: When Artists Speak Through Hues

Color is more than just a visual delight—it’s an artist’s secret weapon, a direct line to our emotions, and a […]

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From Divine Beasts to Femme Fatales: The Evolution of Fox Spirits in Chinese Mythology

“A fox at fifty can transform into a woman. At a hundred, she becomes a beautiful sorceress, capable of bewitching […]

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The Love Chemistry of Antoine Lavoisier: How a “Loli” Wife and Science Changed the World

When it comes to the great minds of science, philosophers are often known for their solitary, brooding existence. Chemists, on […]

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The Rise and Fall of the Dali Kingdom: A Forgotten Chapter of Chinese History

When people think of ancient Chinese kingdoms, they often picture the mighty Tang, Song, or Ming dynasties. But tucked away […]

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The Fall of the Six Kingdoms: How Qin United China with Spies, Swords, and Sheer Ambition

When it comes to military conquests, few can match the ruthless efficiency of Qin’s unification of China. The Qin state, […]

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Sun Bin: The Mastermind Behind Ancient China’s Greatest Military Trap

A Kingdom on the Rise and a War Genius in the Making The Warring States period (475-221 BCE) was a […]

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The Rise and Fall of the Tang Dynasty’s Golden Age: A Story of Glory and Chaos

The Tang Dynasty, despite being over a millennium in the past, still holds a special place in Chinese culture. Terms […]

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The Queens of England: Power, Crowns, and a Touch of Drama

When we talk about British monarchs, kings often steal the spotlight. But let’s not forget the formidable queens who have […]

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Game of Thrones and the Real-Life Wall That Inspired It

“Game of Thrones” Season 8 ended with a thud rather than a bang, leaving fans clutching their metaphorical pitchforks. From […]

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The Misadventures of the “Jiang” Beauties: A Saga of Love, Power, and Tragic Alliances in the Spring and Autumn Period

The Spring and Autumn period was a time of political turmoil, shifting allegiances, and personal vendettas. Among the drama, the […]

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The Forgotten People of the Arctic: Who Are the Eskimos?

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be forgotten by the world? The Eskimos might have a thing or […]

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The Epic Saga of Homer: Unraveling the Mysteries of The Iliad and Odyssey

Standing next to Homer’s Iliad, I feel as if the book is towering over me, an awe-inspiring giant. —Dante While […]

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The Eccentric Genius of Gu Hongming: A Real-Life “East Evil” of the Republic Era

If there’s anyone in the early 20th century Chinese intellectual world who embodies the character of Huang Yaoshi from Jin […]

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The Mysterious Minoan Civilization: A Lost World Beneath the Waves

If it weren’t for the discovery of the Mycenaean site, the Minoan civilization would likely remain just a myth, whispered […]

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The Wild Origins of the Ancient Olympics: Naked Athletes, Chariot Races, and Black Magic

In today’s Olympic Games, dominated by shiny gold medals and star athletes with carefully curated Instagram feeds, it might feel […]

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The Wild and Brilliant Life of Schrödinger: Cats, Love Affairs, and Quantum Physics

When you think of Schrödinger, you probably picture that famous cat—a feline trapped in a state of quantum uncertainty, both […]

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A Day at the Roman Baths: A Spa Experience for the Emperor and Commoners Alike

Picture this: it’s the 1st century, and a retired Roman soldier is scrubbing away in the bathhouse, going about his […]

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Albrecht Dürer: The Self-Love of a Renaissance Genius

Albrecht Dürer, one of the brightest stars of the Northern Renaissance, left behind a legacy of art that is both […]

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From Alchemy to Artillery: How Gunpowder Changed (and Failed) China

If we had to rank the deadliest inventions in history, gunpowder would definitely be a top contender. As one of […]

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