A Rainbow Behind the Clouds
After celebrating the Chinese New Year in 2020 with my family in Malaysia, I hurried back to work in Singapore. Li… Read More »
Hot Meals Warm Hearts in Germany
Tzu Chi volunteers in Europe launched a meal service in Bad Münstereifel, western Germany, in the aftermath of the… Read More »
Tzu Chi Events Around the World
Many underprivileged people in Guatemala experience difficulty in making a livelihood, which has only been worsene… Read More »
Thinking and Cooking Outside the Box
Tzu Chi volunteers invited six plant-based restaurants to work with them to implement a whole-plant diet program. … Read More »
Let the Numbers Do the Talking
In November 2020, Tzu Chi volunteers in Malaysia and members of the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor chapter of the Tzu C… Read More »
Choosing Wellness—Improving Your Health With a Whole-Plant Diet
Wanting to be healthier, they signed up for a 21-day whole-plant diet program. Their menus featured a lot of whole… Read More »
Maintaining Traditions and Protecting the Environment
Luermen Shengmu Temple in Tainan, southern Taiwan, is dedicated mainly to the worship of the sea goddess Mazu, one… Read More »
Working for the Common Good of the World
The COVID-19 pandemic started more than a year ago. Many countries have experienced lockdowns, which have in turn … Read More »
If I Have a New Computer—Helping With Remote School Learning in Taiwan
When Taiwan raised its COVID-19 alert to level three in mid-May 2021, all schools pivoted to remote learning. Unfo… Read More »
Another Million Donated
Though a temporary worker before she retired, volunteer Chen Li (陳麗) was able to save quite a lot of money by livi… Read More »
What the Experts Say
Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital and Tzu Chi volunteers in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, launched the Healthier Me 21-Day Chall… Read More »
Twin Challenges—Rendering Aid After Haiti’s Quake
Tzu Chi volunteers faced twin challenges as they worked to get aid into the hands of earthquake victims in Haiti: … Read More »
Table of Contents
Master Cheng Yen’s Teachings
Cover Story
Disaster Relief in Haiti
Disaster Relief in Germany
People and Profiles
Charity in Taiwan
Inspirational
Guardians of the Earth
Global Focus
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Flood Relief in Southern Taiwan
Typhoon Gaemi caused severe flooding in Taiwan, and Tzu Chi volunteers responded by providing aid to those affected. In this photo, volunteers are seen cleaning up a house in Fenjihu, Baihe District, Tainan. (Photo by Huang Xiao-zhe)
20240720
Healing Hualien─Tzu Chi’s Repair Work After Taiwan’s Earthquake
The powerful earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan, on April 3 damaged many buildings, leading to a shortage of professional repairmen in the area. In response, Tzu Chi expert volunteers from all over Taiwan stepped in and repaired over 150 lightly damaged homes. (Photo by Chen He Jiao)
20240520
Loving Stores Gathering Places for Goodness
Over 20,000 stores, stalls, and businesses across Taiwan have joined the ranks of Loving Stores, in which Tzu Chi coin banks encourage donations of spare change for charitable purposes, fostering kindness and goodwill. (Graphic by Xu Shu-zhen)
20240320
New Classrooms for Nepal’s Quake-Impacted Schools
Tzu Chi helped build temporary classrooms for five schools damaged after a strong earthquake struck western Nepal in November 2023. Students and teachers at Shree Jana Yuwa Primary School are pictured here posing with thumbs-up in front of one of the new classrooms. (Photo by Willy Ang)
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Tzu Chi’s Eco-Friendly Assistive Device Program
Tzu Chi volunteers navigate through a narrow alley on Penghu’s Hua Islet to deliver an electric bed to a family in need of the equipment. More than 60,000 recycled assistive devices have been distributed to over 40,000 households since the inception of the Tzu Chi Eco-Friendly Assistive Device Program over six years ago. (Photo by Yan Lin-zhao)
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The Vitality of Plants─Nature’s Healing Power
A volunteer carefully tends to plants in a herbal garden. Plant life on the Earth not only sustains our bodies as nourishment but also possesses therapeutic qualities that contribute to our overall well-being. (Photo by Huang Xiao-zhe)