The Wisdom of Lesser Fullness: Lessons from Xiao Man Period
In a world that often races toward excess—toward fullness, toward more—there exists a subtle wisdom in knowing when not to be full. The Chinese solar…
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The Beginning of Summer: Ritual, Legend, and Harmony in Chinese Culture
Few seasonal markers in the Chinese calendar carry the layered symbolism and historical depth of Li Xia—the “Standing of Summer.” More than a meteorological signal,…