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When you feels they can’t go on, it usually means you are carrying more pain than you can bear right now. This book stands beside you. Drawing on the Yellow Emperor’s Classic, Chinese tradition and modern medicine, and through six people’s stories, it shows where the pain comes from, what you can do today, where to get help, and how to rebuild your life.

When you feels they can’t go on, it usually means you are carrying more pain than you can bear right now. This book stands beside you. Drawing on the Yellow Emperor’s Classic, Chinese tradition and modern medicine, and through six people’s stories, it shows where the pain comes from, what you can do today, where to get help, and how to rebuild your life.

Why do some people seem full of energy while others feel constantly drained? Where does our vitality come from, and what causes us to lose it? In Keeping the Fire Alight, the third volume of The Yellow Emperor’s Classic for Modern Life, Fang Tianliang explores the ancient Chinese understanding of vitality, the balance of yin and yang, and the relationship between human life and the natural world. Drawing connections with modern health knowledge, this book invites readers to r

Spring brings renewal, summer growth, autumn a time to gather, and winter a time to rest. But what can the changing seasons teach us about caring for our bodies and minds? In Living by the Seasons, the second volume of The Yellow Emperor’s Classic for Modern Life, Fang Tianliang explores the ancient Chinese understanding of seasonal rhythms, sleep, emotional balance and everyday habits. Bringing classical wisdom into conversation with modern health knowledge, this book invite

Why do we grow old, and what does it really mean to live a long and healthy life? Drawing on the opening chapter of the Yellow Emperor’s Classic, this book explores ancient Chinese ideas about ageing, daily routines, emotional balance and living in harmony with nature. It brings traditional wisdom into conversation with modern health knowledge, inviting readers to consider not only how long we live, but how well and meaningfully we live.

How did Kazuo Inamori rise from repeated failures to become one of Japan's most respected business leaders? From founding Kyocera to rebuilding Japan Airlines at 78, his journey reveals the power of integrity, perseverance and altruism. Drawing on *A Compass to Fulfillment*, Confucianism and Buddhism, Fang Tianliang explores how ancient wisdom can guide modern life and business.

Benjamin Franklin had only two years of formal schooling, yet became a celebrated scientist, inventor, diplomat and Founding Father. How did a poor printer's apprentice achieve so much? Discover his thirteen virtues, lifelong learning, self-discipline and practical wisdom. Drawing on both Franklin's life and traditional Chinese wisdom, Fang Tianliang shows how small daily changes can transform our lives.

Can sound create visible patterns? From Chladni's vibrating sand and Turing's mathematical models to acoustic levitation and the human brain, this book explores the mysteries of sound and its influence on matter and consciousness. It also examines multidimensional space and ancient spiritual traditions, asking where established science ends and the unknown begins.

How did a struggling semiconductor company regain the world's confidence? From engineer to AMD CEO, Lisa Su's journey reveals more than a corporate turnaround. It is a story of technological ambition, difficult choices, long-term thinking, and the responsibilities that come with shaping the age of artificial intelligence.

He rose from poverty in rural China to become one of the country's richest men, building a vast property empire that seemed unstoppable. Then Evergrande collapsed. Through 27 chapters, Fang Tianliang traces Xu Jiayin's extraordinary rise and fall, examining the intertwined forces of ambition, finance, political power and personal destiny—and the human cost of an empire built on debt.

From an English teacher in Hangzhou to one of the world's best-known entrepreneurs, Jack Ma helped transform Chinese commerce. Yet the suspension of Ant Group's IPO in 2020 marked a dramatic turning point. In this 48-chapter biography, Fang Tianliang explores Jack Ma's rise, his changing fortunes, and the complex relationship between business, wealth and political power in China.

How should practitioners balance their daily reading of Zhuan Falun with studying Master's other teachings? Drawing on my experience of group Fa study in Hong Kong in 2019, I reflect on a weekly gathering that combined reading, experience sharing, discussions of current affairs, and recordings of Shen Yun performances.

A Chinese woman in her sixties had read Zhuan Falun twice but still struggled to understand it. Three sessions of reading together with a young practitioner helped her make a firm decision to practise Falun Dafa. Over the following year, I accompanied her in daily Fa study through WhatsApp. Her gradual transformation taught me the importance of patience, righteous thoughts, and helping new practitioners establish a solid foundation in cultivation.

How can a 22-minute documentary shape public opinion through selective editing, personal testimony, legal allegations, and striking financial figures? In this book, Fang Tianliang examines 11 allegations concerning Shen Yun presented in an ARTE documentary, distinguishing documented facts from accusations and interpretations. A reflection on journalistic responsibility, media influence, and the importance of independent judgment.

Leaving China does not necessarily mean leaving behind the habits of thought formed there. Inspired by The Truman Show, Fang Tianliang explores five questions about freedom of expression, childhood political oaths, historical responsibility, the distinction between China and the Chinese Communist Party, and the courage to think independently.

On January 23, 2001, a self-immolation incident in Tiananmen Square shocked China. CCTV's coverage profoundly influenced public attitudes toward Falun Gong. Fang Tianliang examines 21 questions about the footage, the participants and the deaths of Liu Chunling and Liu Siying, exploring how one televised tragedy contributed to a far-reaching campaign of fear, hostility and public condemnation.

Why do Falun Dafa practitioners call Li Hongzhi “Master”? Through 15 personal stories from the UK and beyond, Fang Tianliang explores gratitude, family relationships, personal transformation, and the search for a deeper meaning in life.

Numb fingers and a stiff neck — is it always cervical spondylosis? Follow five people — an editor with numb fingers, a sales manager with a recurring crick in the neck, a retired engineer who can no longer do up his buttons, a keen baker who feels giddy reaching for the top shelf, and a new mum who feeds with her head down — to understand three different neck problems, how doctors tell them apart, what you can do at home, how Chinese medicine sees it, and which warning signs

A little pink in the sink when you brush — do you just rinse it away? Follow five people — a builder who lives on energy drinks, a retired teacher whose teeth seem to be getting longer, a mum-to-be with bleeding gums, a shop owner whose diabetes and gums affect each other, and a young woman whose gums bleed at a touch after months of dieting — to understand how bleeding gums turn into gum disease, who is most at risk, how to care for your gums at home, how Chinese medicine se

Excerpt: Bad breath may seem like a minor social embarrassment, but it can be linked to gum disease, tongue coating, dry mouth, nasal and throat conditions, digestive factors, and everyday habits. HW06 Bad Breath — The Secret Your Mouth Couldn’t Hide explores why bad breath happens, when medical or dental assessment is needed, and how modern medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine approach the same problem from different perspectives.