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In 976 A.D., Zhang Shi and Zhu Xi, two leaders of ancient Chinese learning,  climbed Yuelu Mountain, located on the west bank of the Xiang River in Changsha. When they arrived at the summit, they built a platform and named it “Hexi,” which translates as “the splendor of sunrise.” The platform became the foundation for …

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