Kokushi
Hello and welcome to Ancient Tales of Wisdom on Sound of Hope Radio Network. This is Catherine Hennessy. Today I’m going to narrate to you a Chinese story called ‘Kokushi’. I hope you will enjoy it.
During the Tang Dynasty, there lived a monk named Wu Tatsu Kokushi, who was awarded the Kokushi [...]
An Emperor Who Paid Great Respect to Heaven and Worked Tirelessly for His People
Hello and welcome to Ancient Tales of Wisdom on Sound of Hope Radio Network. This is Catherine Hennessy. Today I’m going to narrate to you a Chinese story called ‘An Emperor Who Paid Great Respect to Heaven and Worked Tirelessly for His People’. I hope you will enjoy it.
Emperor Yu’s surname was [...]
Emperor Kang Xi Taught His Children to Recite a Book 120 Times
Hello and welcome to Ancient Tales of Wisdom on Sound of Hope Radio Network. This is Catherine Hennessy. Today I’m going to narrate to you a Chinese story called ‘Emperor Kang Xi Taught His Children to Recite a Book 120 Times’. I hope you will enjoy it.
During the early period of the [...]
Bamboo and the Turtle
A party of visitors had been seeing the sights at Hsi Ling. They had just passed down the Holy Way between the huge stone animals when Bamboo, a little boy of twelve, son of a keeper, rushed out from his father’s house to see the mandarins go by. Such a parade of great men he [...]









