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  2. Ching Hai - Wikipedia

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    Ching Hai was born to a Vietnamese mother and an ethnic Chinese father, [15] on 12 May 1950 in a small village in the Quảng Ngãi Province in Vietnam. [16] At the age of 18, she moved to England to study and later to France and then Germany, where she worked for the Red Cross. [17]

  3. Bagua - Wikipedia

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    Activity and stillness alternate; each is the basis of the other. In distinguishing yin and yang, the Two Modes are thereby established.") [12] [13] The two forms produce four phenomena named lesser yang, great yang (tai yang also means the Sun), lesser yin, and great yin (tai yin also means the Moon). The four phenomena act on the eight ...

  4. Wenwanggua - Wikipedia

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    The trigram assigned to a branch (as shown below) is used as a starting point for a yang or yin sequence of elements, depending on the yin or yang value of the trigram. For example, ☳ is a yang trigram, so the line elements of the hexagram made by doubling it (number 51) are water, wood, earth, fire, metal, and earth, corresponding to the ...

  5. One Side of the Water - Wikipedia

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    The story is set in the 1980s, instead of the 1970s as in The Unforgettable Character.When Chu Chih-keng brings orphaned girl Tu Hsiao-shuang to his family, everyone welcomes her with open arms—except Chu Chih-keng's wife Lee Hsin-pei, since only she knows that Chu Chih-keng has loved Tu Hsiao-shuang's late mother Kao Hsu-pai.

  6. Eight Immortals - Wikipedia

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    Clockwise in the boat starting from the stern: He Xian'gu, Han Xiang Zi, Lan Caihe, Li Tieguai, Lü Dongbin, Zhongli Quan, Cao Guojiu and outside the boat is Zhang Guo Lao. The Immortals are the subject of many artistic creations, such as paintings and sculptures. Examples of writings about them include: The Yueyang Tower by Ma Zhiyuan

  7. The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants (1994 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Fei Yun as Yang Bin; Yang Tse-chung as Zhao Shiquan; Fang Wen-lin as Min Rourou; Tu Wei as Min Zhong; Lu Ti as Min Ziqian; Lee Yu-lin as Li Qi; Doze Niu as Li Yuhou; Chang Chen-huan as Wang Meng; Lei Ming as Li Shichang; Wang Chang-chih as Deng Pingnan; Hsiao Chiang as Yun Wenqiu; Henry Lo as Wang Shiquan; Jimmy Ni as Xiao Tianchong; Yang Ching ...

  8. Chuanqi (short story and novella) - Wikipedia

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    For example, Record of an Ancient Mirror written in Early Tang dynasty tells the story of how Wang Du from the Sui dynasty receives an ancient mirror from Hou of Fenyin and slays demons with its help; [11]: 74–82 Liu Yi zhuan by Li Chaowei tells the story of how Liu Yi, when passing the north bank of Jing River after failing the examinations ...

  9. Tale of the Transcendent Marriage of Dongting Lake - Wikipedia

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    Liu Yi Well, supposedly the site where Liu Yi entered Dongting Lake, a tourist attraction on Junshan Island. "The Tale of the Supernatural Marriage at Dongting" ( Chinese : 洞庭靈姻傳 ), better known as "The Story of Liu Yi" ( Chinese : 柳毅傳 ), is a Chinese chuanqi (fantasy) short story from the Tang dynasty , written by Li Chaowei ...