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Life and Death

View on life and death, Zhuangzi's equality of things

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Chan & Zen Mind

After ethics with others (Confucian heart), Zen turns inward: Chan, Xin, then two quiet poems. Next: Tang poetry gateway.

~10 min

Poetry · 1

Qingming

Du Mu

Wisdom · 2

You are not a fish—how do you

Zhuangzi

Heaven and Earth were born tog

Zhuangzi

Stories · 3

Qu Yuan and the Dragon Boat Festival

Meng Jiangnu’s Tears at the Great Wall

The Butterfly Lovers (Liang Shanbo & Zhu Yingtai)