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Although many people think Manuel Siao is strict and serious, his granddaughter, Melody Li, isn't afraid of him. She often tells him what she wants to help with, and nothing makes him happier than seeing his family doing good.
MY GRANDPARENTS

Manuel Siao

Although many people think Manuel Siao is strict and serious, his granddaughter, Melody Li, isn't afraid of him. She often tells him what she wants to help with, and nothing makes him happier than seeing his family doing good.
MY GRANDPARENTS

Aid Distribution for Argentine Wildfire Survivors

In Argentina, Tzu Chi held another aid distribution for wildfire survivors, where many locals stepped up to help, forming an efficient volunteer team. In Argentina, Tzu Chisss held another aid distribution for wildfire survivors, w
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Aid Distribution for Argentine Wildfire Survivors

In Argentina, Tzu Chi held another aid distribution for wildfire survivors, where many locals stepped up to help, forming an efficient volunteer team.
TZU CHI ENGLISH NEWS

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For decades, the Buddha Hall of the Jing Si Abode has silently borne witness to Tzu Chi's challenging early years. But did you know its roof tiles feature a one-of-a-kind design unlike any other in the world? xx xxx xxx xxx xxxx xxx xxx
TZU CHI'S JOURNEY IN MASTER'S WORDS

A Roof Like No Other

For decades, the Buddha Hall of the Jing Si Abode has silently borne witness to Tzu Chi's challenging early years. But did you know its roof tiles feature a one-of-a-kind design unlike any other in the world?
TZU CHI'S JOURNEY IN MASTER'S WORDS

Health

Health

Retinal Bleeding

Retinal bleeding can lead to vision loss, so prompt treatment and addressing potential causes are essential for recovery.
ALL ABOUT HEALTH

Vegetarian Cuisine in an Ancient House (Part 2)

Nestled in a centuries-old house, how did Li Wen-hua's restaurant become a pioneer of the local menuless cuisine?
HEALTHY LIVING

The Impact of Exercise on Brain Health

Exercise boosts memory and fights dementia. Learn why and how to do it right.
LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY

Dermatomyositis (Part 2)

How do we accurately diagnose dermatomyositis and distinguish it from other skin disorders?
HEALTH TIPS

Go Vegetarian

Go Vegetarian

  • Braised King Oyster Mushroom with Sesame Seeds
    Braised King Oyster Mushroom with Sesame Seeds
  • Pan-fried Sweet Potato Cakes
    Pan-fried Sweet Potato Cakes
  • Cauliflower Rice Risotto
    Cauliflower Rice Risotto
  • Pineapple Upside Down Cake
    Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Environmental Protection

Environmental Protection

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Stan Shih, co-founder and director of Acer, has followed a vegetarian diet for many years. What personal experiences have shaped his decision, and what beliefs inspire his support for a meat-free life?
BENEVOLENCE AND WISDOM

Master Class

Master Class

The Wisdom of the Mirror
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How can we listen to others without being overwhelmed by emotions? Psychologist Hong Jhong-cing uses the mirror as a metaphor to show that by listening with awareness, we can understand others while also seeing our true selves.

The Wisdom of the Mirror

How can we listen to others without being overwhelmed by emotions? Psychologist Hong Jhong-cing uses the mirror as a metaphor to show that by listening with awareness, we can understand others while also seeing our true selves.

Exploring Life, Death, and
Impermanence

Reflecting on Buddhist philosophy and personal experience, martial arts icon Jet Li delves into the nature of life and death, using metaphors to examine the relationship between the body, mind, and our existence.

Exploring Life, Death, and Impermanence

Reflecting on Buddhist philosophy and personal experience, martial arts icon Jet Li delves into the nature of life and death, using metaphors to examine the relationship between the body, mind, and our existence.

Tinnitus and the Highly Sensitive Brain
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Dr. Lai Jen-tsung, founding chairman of the Taiwan Tinnitus Association, describes tinnitus as a warning sign from a highly sensitive brain. Lifestyle changes and abdominal breathing can help alleviate symptoms.

Tinnitus and the Highly Sensitive Brain

Dr. Lai Jen-tsung, founding chairman of the Taiwan Tinnitus Association, describes tinnitus as a warning sign from a highly sensitive brain. Lifestyle changes and abdominal breathing can help alleviate symptoms.

People

People

The Anti-drug Care Team
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The Anti-drug Care Team
The Anti-drug Care Team
Once a drug addict, Gao Zhao-liang has been offering unwavering support alongside other volunteers since 2015 to inmates and those who have been discharged from jail, helping them to stay away from drugs and start anew.
UNSUNG HEROES
A Life of Resilience
A Life of Resilience
At 97, Zhang Chen Qi has spent decades collecting recyclables, turning the small act of charity into a lifelong mission. With humility and laughter, she shares her wisdom on embracing hardship with an open heart.
THUS I DO
Wisdom from the Kitchen
Wisdom from the Kitchen
Through her experiences in the kitchen and reflections on Venerable Master Cheng Yen's teachings, Dharma Master De Gong shares lessons on teamwork, harmony, and cultivating wisdom in daily life.
DAILY LIFE AT JING SI ABODE
True to Myself
True to Myself
Reluctant to accept his own visual impairment, Hu Geng-wei became more and more unhappy. Fortunately, a book led him to the world of counseling and opened a door for him…
DREAM STAGE
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The Anti-drug Care Team

Once a drug addict, Gao Zhao-liang has been offering unwavering support alongside other volunteers since 2015 to inmates and those who have been discharged from jail, helping them to stay away from drugs and start anew.
UNSUNG HEROES

A Life of Resilience

At 97, Zhang Chen Qi has spent decades collecting recyclables, turning the small act of charity into a lifelong mission. With humility and laughter, she shares her wisdom on embracing hardship with an open heart.
THUS I DO

Wisdom from the Kitchen

Through her experiences in the kitchen and reflections on Venerable Master Cheng Yen's teachings, Dharma Master De Gong shares lessons on teamwork, harmony, and cultivating wisdom in daily life.
DAILY LIFE AT JING SI ABODE

True to Myself

Reluctant to accept his own visual impairment, Hu Geng-wei became more and more unhappy. Fortunately, a book led him to the world of counseling and opened a door for him…
DREAM STAGE

Love in Action

Love in Action

Tzu Chi's Journey in Lumbini (Part 3)

After stationing in Lumbini, Nepal, Tzu Chi volunteers met Bechu, who had sustained serious brain injuries in an accident. To help fulfill Bechu's wish of supporting his family once again, they built him a corner store…

Tzu Chi's Journey in Lumbini (Part 3)

After stationing in Lumbini, Nepal, Tzu Chi volunteers met Bechu, who had sustained serious brain injuries in an accident. To help fulfill Bechu's wish of supporting his family once again, they built him a corner store…

DA AI JOURNAL

No More Tears

Since 2013, Tzu Chi volunteers in Qinghai, China started helping local orphans with tuition aid, daily supplies, and tons of unconditional love.

No More Tears

Since 2013, Tzu Chi volunteers in Qinghai, China started helping local orphans with tuition aid, daily supplies, and tons of unconditional love.

LOVE BEYOND BOUNDARIES

Standing by You

Since her husband was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in his late 40s, Gao Saihong has been providing him with around-the-clock care. Despite the hardships, she never complains and tends to his every need.

Standing by You

Since her husband was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in his late 40s, Gao Saihong has been providing him with around-the-clock care. Despite the hardships, she never complains and tends to his every need.

CARE IN ACTION

Spirituality

Spirituality

Great Dharma Masters in History

Great Dharma Masters in History

Dharma Master Fa Xian

At the ripe age of 62, Dharma Master Fa Xian set out on an arduous trek from China to India in search of Buddhist teachings. He was regarded as the first Dharma master to have introduced Buddhism to China and had written a book on his travels, which has become an essential historical reference for scholars and travelers alike.

Dharma Master An Shigao

A prince of the Parthian Empire, An Shigao renounced his royal throne to walk the spiritual path and become a Buddhist monk. He was the first person to translate Buddhist texts into Chinese and introduce the Buddha's teachings to China.

Dharma Master Zhi Zhe

Dharma Master Zhi Zhe turned to monastic life at 18. At 23, he took refuge in Dharma Master Hui Si and eventually had an enlightenment experience through studying the Lotus Sutra. He was also known for establishing the first indigenous Buddhist school in China.

Featured Video

Featured Video

Tzu Chi 2024 Year in Review
2024 has been a year marked by challenges and compassion. From natural disasters to relief efforts in the aftermath, countless lives have been deeply impacted. Watch the video to see how love and care have helped people find hope again.

Tzu Chi 2024 Year in Review

2024 has been a year marked by challenges and compassion. From natural disasters to relief efforts in the aftermath, countless lives have been deeply impacted. Watch the video to see how love and care have helped people find hope again.

The Story of the Buddha

Did you know that over 2,500 years ago, a prince renounced his royal life to seek ways for everyone to transcend suffering? This Buddha Day, travel back in time with us in a three-minute video to explore his journey to enlightenment.

Silent Mentors (Part II)

In life, no one can escape illness. When we fall ill, it will be a blessing if we can come across a good and caring doctor. To help nurture such humane doctors, body donors selflessly gave their bodies for medical education after their passing. At Taiwan's Tzu Chi University, they are respectfully referred to as "silent mentors."

Ten Years After Morakot

After Typhoon Morakot devastated southern Taiwan in 2009, Tzu Chi built over 1,300 permanent houses for Morakot survivors from the mountains. How have they been adapting to their new lives in the lowland?

Our Impact

Our Impact

In her eighties, Wang Jinhua has found her calling in life while watching Da Ai TV…
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In her eighties, Wang Jinhua has found her calling in life while watching Da Ai TV…
In her eighties, Wang Jinhua has found her calling in life while watching Da Ai TV…
Lee Yit Meng loved to watch Da Ai TV during his dialysis treatments. Over time, his volatile temper began to change slowly but surely…
Lai Jin-cong struggled with alcoholism for thirty long years, but a drama on Da Ai TV planted the seeds of hope and change in his heart…
Lin Yue-qing, a skilled and successful floral designer, used to fill the void in her heart with material possessions until one day, she watched a Da Ai Drama on TV...
Li Jia-lin had drug addiction for two decades. One evening, while watching a Da Ai Drama on TV, he broke down and decided to reform himself…
Just as the story on Da Ai TV changed Lin Yu-zheng's life, he hoped his story can reach out to others in need too…
Shi Shu-zhen had attempted suicide several times because of her long-term illness. One day, she heard Dharma Master Cheng Yen's teachings on DAAI TV Indonesia…
While serving time in prison, Zhang Wen-ru happened to listen to a Da Ai Radio program that brought a ray of hope to his life…
Having become a successful entrepreneur, Zhao Zheng-xiong suddenly felt aimless in life, until he chanced upon a drama series on Da Ai TV...
Zhao Ziliang suffered from depression and even had suicidal thoughts, until one day, a soft, pleasant voice from Da Ai e-Radio reached his ears…
Wu Li-ming always found her older sister's dedication to Tzu Chi overly zealous, until a Da Ai drama opened her eyes…
While pregnant, Zhang Yu-ci chanced upon a Da Ai drama, which planted a seed in her heart that sparked a transformative journey in life…
Once troubled by her unfaithful husband, Lin Xiu-qin found peace after listening to the teachings of Dharma Master Cheng Yen on Da Ai Radio...
In 2011, Li De-fu from Singapore chanced upon Da Ai TV channel during his trip to Taiwan. Since then, his life has never been the same again...
In 1999, Chen Su-fen played a role in Da Ai Drama. Since then, her life has never been the same again...
A SARS survivor who had lost her husband to the disease, Leung Shuk-ming had reached a low point in life until she came across Da Ai TV one day…
Drinking, smoking, and chewing betel nuts. These were Zheng Long-shan's daily routines until he had oral cancer and saw a Da Ai drama on TV…
Unable to find a job, Chen Yunyan became obsessed with buying lottery tickets, until a Da Ai drama struck a chord with her…
On the brink of collapse from taking care of ill family members, Wong Chiu Siang has found relief in life by watching Da Ai TV…
Handaya Widjaja was an ill-tempered gambler, until a drama series on DAAI TV Indonesia gave him a wake-up call…
After being diagnosed with multiple cancers, Tey Lai Ti sank into depression until Da Ai TV and Jing Si Aphorisms turned her life around…
Influenced by Da Ai TV, Lim Boon Kaw, originally a fish vendor in Malaysia, decided to give up his business for good…
Inspired by a Da Ai drama, Zhou Yang Jiao decided to volunteer for recycling work, aspiring to give back in the same way as the protagonist…
Touched by a drama series he saw on Da Ai TV while on a business trip to Taiwan, Wu Rong-yao from Singapore found his true calling in life…
Once full of complaints about her life, Lan Xiu-ci found a turning point after watching a drama series on Da Ai TV…
After watching a drama series on Da Ai TV, Toh Joo Beng was determined to quit his decades-old habit of gambling once and for all…
A car accident, betrayal, and divorce plunged Fu Xiu-hua (center) into the abyss, yet a Da Ai Drama on TV ignited a glimmer of hope in her...
Once shrouded in the grip of depression and the haze of heavy smoking, Mr. Lin found a lifeline in Da Ai TV...
After watching a drama series on Da Ai TV together, Siow Lee Kien and her mother-in-law began to mend their relationship…
When Lu Bi-e started tuning in to Da Ai Radio regularly, the atmosphere at home also began to change gradually…
Lee Chin Cheng was crazy about fishing, but the teachings from Dharma Master Cheng Yen on Da Ai TV were like a wake-up call to him…
Once a hopeless gambling addict, Chen Cong-lie was inspired to change his ways after watching a drama series on Da Ai TV...
Once a manager of a hostess club, Hong Xiu-huang often fought with her husband after bad days at work, until she came across a Da Ai Drama on TV...
Deeply moved by a drama series on DAAI TV Indonesia, Johny decided to quit gambling for good…
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Many people have been inspired by our media and changed their lives for the better.

Read their stories to learn more about their journey of transformation.

Many people have been inspired by our media and changed their lives for the better.

Read their stories to learn more about their journey of transformation.

In her eighties, Wang Jinhua has found her calling in life while watching Da Ai TV…
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In her eighties, Wang Jinhua has found her calling in life while watching Da Ai TV…
In her eighties, Wang Jinhua has found her calling in life while watching Da Ai TV…
Lee Yit Meng loved to watch Da Ai TV during his dialysis treatments. Over time, his volatile temper began to change slowly but surely…
Lai Jin-cong struggled with alcoholism for thirty long years, but a drama on Da Ai TV planted the seeds of hope and change in his heart…
Lin Yue-qing, a skilled and successful floral designer, used to fill the void in her heart with material possessions until one day, she watched a Da Ai Drama on TV...
Li Jia-lin had drug addiction for two decades. One evening, while watching a Da Ai Drama on TV, he broke down and decided to reform himself…
Just as the story on Da Ai TV changed Lin Yu-zheng's life, he hoped his story can reach out to others in need too…
Shi Shu-zhen had attempted suicide several times because of her long-term illness. One day, she heard Dharma Master Cheng Yen's teachings on DAAI TV Indonesia…
While serving time in prison, Zhang Wen-ru happened to listen to a Da Ai Radio program that brought a ray of hope to his life…
Having become a successful entrepreneur, Zhao Zheng-xiong suddenly felt aimless in life, until he chanced upon a drama series on Da Ai TV...
Zhao Ziliang suffered from depression and even had suicidal thoughts, until one day, a soft, pleasant voice from Da Ai e-Radio reached his ears…
Wu Li-ming always found her older sister's dedication to Tzu Chi overly zealous, until a Da Ai drama opened her eyes…
While pregnant, Zhang Yu-ci chanced upon a Da Ai drama, which planted a seed in her heart that sparked a transformative journey in life…
Once troubled by her unfaithful husband, Lin Xiu-qin found peace after listening to the teachings of Dharma Master Cheng Yen on Da Ai Radio...
In 2011, Li De-fu from Singapore chanced upon Da Ai TV channel during his trip to Taiwan. Since then, his life has never been the same again...
In 1999, Chen Su-fen played a role in Da Ai Drama. Since then, her life has never been the same again...
A SARS survivor who had lost her husband to the disease, Leung Shuk-ming had reached a low point in life until she came across Da Ai TV one day…
Drinking, smoking, and chewing betel nuts. These were Zheng Long-shan's daily routines until he had oral cancer and saw a Da Ai drama on TV…
Unable to find a job, Chen Yunyan became obsessed with buying lottery tickets, until a Da Ai drama struck a chord with her…
On the brink of collapse from taking care of ill family members, Wong Chiu Siang has found relief in life by watching Da Ai TV…
Handaya Widjaja was an ill-tempered gambler, until a drama series on DAAI TV Indonesia gave him a wake-up call…
After being diagnosed with multiple cancers, Tey Lai Ti sank into depression until Da Ai TV and Jing Si Aphorisms turned her life around…
Influenced by Da Ai TV, Lim Boon Kaw, originally a fish vendor in Malaysia, decided to give up his business for good…
Inspired by a Da Ai drama, Zhou Yang Jiao decided to volunteer for recycling work, aspiring to give back in the same way as the protagonist…
Touched by a drama series he saw on Da Ai TV while on a business trip to Taiwan, Wu Rong-yao from Singapore found his true calling in life…
Once full of complaints about her life, Lan Xiu-ci found a turning point after watching a drama series on Da Ai TV…
After watching a drama series on Da Ai TV, Toh Joo Beng was determined to quit his decades-old habit of gambling once and for all…
A car accident, betrayal, and divorce plunged Fu Xiu-hua (center) into the abyss, yet a Da Ai Drama on TV ignited a glimmer of hope in her...
Once shrouded in the grip of depression and the haze of heavy smoking, Mr. Lin found a lifeline in Da Ai TV...
After watching a drama series on Da Ai TV together, Siow Lee Kien and her mother-in-law began to mend their relationship…
When Lu Bi-e started tuning in to Da Ai Radio regularly, the atmosphere at home also began to change gradually…
Lee Chin Cheng was crazy about fishing, but the teachings from Dharma Master Cheng Yen on Da Ai TV were like a wake-up call to him…
Once a hopeless gambling addict, Chen Cong-lie was inspired to change his ways after watching a drama series on Da Ai TV...
Once a manager of a hostess club, Hong Xiu-huang often fought with her husband after bad days at work, until she came across a Da Ai Drama on TV...
Deeply moved by a drama series on DAAI TV Indonesia, Johny decided to quit gambling for good…
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A Glimpse into the Missions and Spirit of Tzu Chi

Tzu Chi Q&A

A Glimpse into the Missions and Spirit of Tzu Chi

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