Virtue – Chakra

Confucius Cherished Virtue and Restored Traditional Customs

InsightsMay 28, 20230Comments

May 18, 2023 | By Yi Yan (Minghui.org) Confucius played an important role in establishing traditional Chinese culture. For example, he said, “Do not impose on others what you do not wish for yourself.” He also said, “If you yourself want to succeed, you will help others succeed; if you yourself want to straighten things out, you…

The Heavenly Law Behind Reincarnation: Virtue Is Rewarded, Evil Incurs Retribution

InsightsApril 12, 20230Comments

March 19, 2023 | By Wang Chen (Minghui.org) From the East to the West, from traditional culture to modern science and medicine, there is much evidence for reincarnation. Across life cycles, there is a theme that virtue is rewarded and evil incurs retribution. Below are some examples. One such example is the account of a woman named Barbara in The Search for Past…

The Source of Happiness in Marriage

InsightsJuly 5, 20210Comments

July 4, 2021 | By Li Qingyin General Xu Yun of the Three Kingdoms period was engaged to the daughter of palace security officer Ruan Gong. As the marriage was arranged, Xu never met his wife until the wedding day. On that day, he was flustered upon seeing her looks and refused to go…

How Kindness Transformed a Thief

InsightsFebruary 11, 20180Comments

It's not easy for people to change their ways once they've become set in them, but an ancient story shows that it is indeed possible. Mr. Wang Lei (141 AD – 218 AD) was a well-respected scholar, who was known for his virtue. He opened schools and promoted righteousness among people. Under his influence, people…

Two Stories of Virtue from Chinese History

InsightsMay 12, 20170Comments

Chinese culture has a long history of valuing virtuous behavior, and there are many stories and legends which illustrate the importance of virtue in people's lives. Below are two such stories. An Incorruptible Official Zhen Bin, a talented and virtuous man, lived in the Southern Qi dynasty. He pawned some ramie cloth for money…