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#1 X `

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 04:25 PM

This looks like an interesting place. I am Chinese and my focus is Chinese History (in terms of schooling and studies), and I hope to be learning a lot of information here.

Cheers
"When you strike a blow, do not let your mind dally on it, not concerning yourself with whether or not it is a telling blow; you should strike again and again, over and over, even four or five times. The thing is not to let your opponent even raise his head." - Yagyū Munenori (柳生宗矩)

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 07:40 PM

Welcome to CHF! :0
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"夫君子之行:靜以修身,儉以養德;非淡泊無以明志,非寧靜無以致遠。" - 諸葛亮

One should seek serenity to cultivate the body, thriftiness to cultivate the morals. If you are not simple and frugal, your ambition will not sparkle. If you are not calm and cool, you will not reach far. - Zhugeliang

#3 shunyadragon

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 09:47 PM

This looks like an interesting place. I am Chinese and my focus is Chinese History (in terms of schooling and studies), and I hope to be learning a lot of information here.

Cheers


Hope you stay a long time and take the exam!!
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化干戈为玉帛 Turn weapons into peace and friendship with gifts of jade-silk.

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#4 X `

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Posted 08 July 2011 - 11:44 PM

Hope you stay a long time and take the exam!!


A mock imperial examination? What does it exactly entail?
"When you strike a blow, do not let your mind dally on it, not concerning yourself with whether or not it is a telling blow; you should strike again and again, over and over, even four or five times. The thing is not to let your opponent even raise his head." - Yagyū Munenori (柳生宗矩)

#5 Bao Pu

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Posted 09 July 2011 - 06:51 AM

A mock imperial examination? What does it exactly entail?


Please see here, and welcome!
May you enjoy good health, harmony and happiness.
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#6 X `

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Posted 09 July 2011 - 01:08 PM

Please see here, and welcome!


Thank for the kindly providing the link. I have browsed over all of the pertinent information and look forward to these exams. It is my major and focus of study so.... what kind of East Asian scholar would I be if I can't even pass this thing!!!

Cheers
"When you strike a blow, do not let your mind dally on it, not concerning yourself with whether or not it is a telling blow; you should strike again and again, over and over, even four or five times. The thing is not to let your opponent even raise his head." - Yagyū Munenori (柳生宗矩)




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