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  • Poem: From Seas to Shores

    From seas to shores, Falun Dafa’s light emerging, Come hearts awakened, No longer confined.
  • Poem: Bravest Dawns

    Of horizons clouded,Steeped in grey,Storms casting furyAcross skies untold.
  • Poem: Behind Coldest Walls

    Behind coldest walls Millions illegally detained, tortured, sleep deprived and more. From forced- labour camps, Brainwashing centres and jails, China’s innocent captive Behind the tightest of doors.
  • Well-Known Dutch Musicians Compile an Album Inspired by Falun Gong

    From the titles of the songs it's obvious that the inspiration came from both the mystical aspects of oriental spiritual practices, which are so very present in Falun Gong, as well as the perseverance and endurance of Falun Gong practitioners that manifest in their struggle to stop the persecution they are suffering in China.
  • Poem: Abound

    Unfurling sailsAgainst endless travails,Vessels to resplendent shores.
  • Ancient Chinese Tales about Valuing Virtue above Material Gain

    Ni Shan attended the qualification examination for government officials repeatedly but he was never able to pass it. Some people laughed at him. “You give charity to the poor people almost every day. Why does a virtuous man like you repeatedly fail the examination? Perhaps God is blind after all?” Ni Shan was not discouraged by the scornful remarks. He kept on giving money to poor people as usual.
  • Flute Solo: Remembering Fellow Falun Gong Practitioners

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  • Poster Design: The Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party

  • Xiong Zhiyi Altruistically Passed the Opportunity of Attending the Imperial Exam to A Man in Need

    Xiong Zhiyi was a man from the Great Tang Dynasty in China. On his way to Chang’an, the Imperial City, to take the Imperial Examination for Government Officials, he was stuck in a hotel in Tongguan for over a month because of the incessant rains. One day he heard a man sighing in the adjacent hotel room. He knocked on the man’s door to inquire after him.
  • Poem: Tiananmen - One Day Spring Time

  • Guan Ning Neglects A Nugget of Gold He Finds in a Rice Paddy

    One day while Guan Ning was hoeing the rice paddy, he hit upon a rock that turned out to be a gold nugget. He threw the gold out of the rice paddy and continued hoeing. Hua Xin saw Guan Ning throwing away the gold nugget and picked it up. He held the gold nugget in his hands and examined it from all angles and then looked at his classmate for a long time before he too decided to throw the nugget back to the field.
  • Qiniandian - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests

    On the east side of the front gate in the southern part of the city, there is the largest and most famous temple in Beijing, the Temple of Heaven, where emperors came to pray to heaven for good harvests on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. Qiniandian is the main building in this temple. In Chinese culture, the name of the building means Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests.
  • Exploring Tang Dynasty Poetry: “My Villa at Mount Zhongnan” by Wang Wei

    Wang Wei loved mountains and forests. He often took lengthy strolls in the woods alone to experience the feeling of being an integral part of the nature. It must have been a very beautiful and profound feeling, but Wang Wei found it hard to share it with others who were not in the same realm. This must be why Wang Wei wrote, “I savor the pleasant feelings with no one.” What he was truly saying is: “If only I could share this wonderful feeling with someone!”
  • Poem: The Great Leap Backward

    Revolutions etched in tides of blood, Terror at the heart of its control. From atheistic slandering, societal dismantling,Corrupting China to its very soul.
  • Poem: Above the Clouds

    Here, to see above the clouds,Beyond any darkened sky. To expose my shadows to the light of day, Ascend myself ever high.