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The Eternal Loyalty of General Zhang Fei
An Interview with the Spirit of Zhang Fei and Dharma Master Hailiang
A profound reflection on the continuity of the spirit, from the battlefields of the Three Kingdoms to the establishment of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, revealing the eternal nature of loyalty and the power of the Buddha's light.
The Spear and the Soul: A Two-Millennium Journey
An Interview with He Baonan, a Spirit from the Han Dynasty
A two-thousand-year journey through the cycles of rebirth, from a soldier of the Han Dynasty to a silent observer of history, finally finding peace in the Western Dharma-Nature Land.
Choosing Between the Path of Reincarnation and the Path to the West
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the choice between the cycle of samsara and the path to the Western Pure Land, highlighting the vital role of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The Child Who Chases the Wind
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
In this profound teaching, Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju uses the metaphor of a child chasing the wind to illustrate the futility of worldly pursuits and the importance of looking inward to realise one's true nature.
The Journey Home: The Spirit of Lay Practitioner Zhang's Child
An Interview with the Spirit of an Aborted Child
A poignant testimony from a spirit who, after being denied the chance of birth, spent years in the cycle of samsara filled with resentment, only to find ultimate peace and liberation through the compassionate guidance of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The Chef of the Hells: A Journey from Attachment to Liberation
An Interview with Tu Bifang, a Former Prison Guard of the Hells
Tu Bifang, a soul who once clung to his culinary talents as a means of spreading the Dharma, found himself trapped in a cycle of his own making. From the poverty of his human life to the cold, repetitive kitchens of the hells, his journey is a profound testament to the power of repenting and the boundless compassion of Namo Amituofo.
From Prison Guard to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Liu Yuanxiang
Liu Yuanxiang, a former prison guard in the hell realms, reflects on his many lives—from a life of servitude to his time as a forest guardian—and his eventual deliverance to the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss through the teachings of Practitioner Su.
Miaoyin’s Long-Awaited Journey to the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss
An Interview with a Spirit Saved by Practitioner Su
This is a record of an interview with a spirit who sought Chao Du at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre in Australia. She now resides in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss. This account reflects upon her experience of being aborted in 1975. Recorded by the chief writer, Shi Fajing, on March 7, 2025.
The Redemption of a Fallen Official
An Interview with the Spirit of Wang Jinlong
From a corrupt official to a beast of burden, and finally to a servant of the underworld, Wang Jinlong shares his harrowing journey through the cycle of rebirth and his ultimate deliverance through the compassion of Practitioner Su and Namo Amituofo.
The Prison Guard's Awakening
An Interview with the Spirit of Gu Qianfang
A former prison guard in the hells recounts his journey from a life of human activism to the depths of karmic retribution, and his eventual deliverance to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Animal Lover's Journey to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with Lin Chunmian, a Former Jailer in the Hells
Lin Chunmian, a woman whose profound love for animals defined her human life, shares her extraordinary journey from a life of compassion to the depths of the hells as a jailer, and finally, to the ultimate liberation in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Journey of Yueyue: From Animal Realm to Western Pure Land
An Interview with Yueyue, the Beloved Companion of Lay Practitioner Wang Yingmei
Yueyue, the dog of Lay Practitioner Wang Yingmei, shares his journey from the cycle of rebirth in the animal realm to his ultimate deliverance into the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss, reflecting on the karmic causes of his suffering and the profound gratitude he feels toward his owner and Practitioner Su.