Disciples, please stop frightening everyone we meet on the journey.

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About the Pig, food and another correction!

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The Gao family finally got rid of their son-in-law.

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When your supposedly fragile wife suddenly has the power to throw you against the wall, does it ever occur to you that maybe she's no longer who you think she is?

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You exist in the context of all in which you live and what came before you.

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A monkey rejected a kiss from a pig, for good reasons.

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Moving on from beating monsters to facilitating a divorce.

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Imagine being Guan Yin for one day.

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Be it Bodhisattva or spirit, it all comes down to a single thought. If you trace their origin, all came from none.

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Who uses a stolen robe to celebrate his own birthday?

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