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A Final Message from the Western Pure Land
An Interview with Lay Practitioner Lin Yaowen
Lay Practitioner Lin Yaowen, father-in-law of Lay Practitioner Chen Fengji, shares his reflections from the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, offering wisdom to his descendants on the true nature of life and the path to liberation.
The Weight of Regret and the Path to Deliverance
An Interview with Li Chuncheng, a Former Prison Guard
A former prison guard reflects on his journey from the cycle of rebirth to the Western Pure Land, sharing the profound lessons of cause and effect he learned from his childhood neighbour and his own near-death experience.
The Illusion of the Worldly Path
An Interview with the Late Chang Yung-fa
A reflection on the futility of worldly pursuits and the necessity of the Buddha's teachings, as shared by the late founder of the Evergreen Group, Chang Yung-fa.
A Different Kind of Life
An Interview with Chang Yung-fa
A reflection on the transient nature of worldly success and the profound, lasting happiness found in the path of the Buddha.
The Illusion of a Splendid Life
An Interview with the Spirit of Zhang Rongfa
Zhang Rongfa, the founder of the Evergreen Group, reflects on the emptiness of worldly success and the vital importance of spiritual practice from his perspective in the Western Pure Land.
The Child Who Saw Through the Illusions of the World
An Interview with the Spirit of Fang Yuan from Two Centuries Ago
A young soul from two centuries ago recounts his early observations of the hypocrisy, vanity, and endless cycles of suffering that define the human world, and his journey toward the Western Pure Land.
Turning the Tide of Life
An Interview with the Spirit of Chang Yung-fa, Founder of Evergreen Group
A reflection on a lifetime of business, the weight of paternal authority, and the discovery of true peace in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Joy of Generosity
An Interview with Chang Yung-fa, Founder of Evergreen Group
A reflection on the profound lessons of giving learned from a humble noodle stall, and how these early experiences shaped a lifetime of service and compassion.
The Trap of a Lifetime
An Interview with the Spirit of Jack Ma
This is a record of an interview with the spirit of Jack Ma, who sought Chao Du at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre in Australia. He now resides within his physical form while simultaneously participating in the work of saving beings. This testimony was recorded by the chief writer, Shi Fajing, on August 17, 2018.