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Game: Which Chinese Films Came First? Test Your Cinema Knowledge!

Nǐ hǎo (你好)! Welcome to our “Which Chinese Film Came First?” game — a fun and interactive way to test your knowledge of Chinese cinema’s rich and diverse history. From timeless classics of the golden era to modern-day blockbusters that shine on the global stage, this quiz will challenge both casual movie lovers and true cinephiles. Chinese cinema has given the world unforgettable masterpieces, stories of love, courage, tradition, and transformation. Whether you’re a fan of Zhang Yimou’s breathtaking visuals, Wong Kar-wai’s poetic romances, or modern action-packed thrillers, this game will take you on a nostalgic journey through the decades. All you have to do is guess which movie came first, simple, yet surprisingly tricky! Each round will test your memory, observation, and maybe even your intuition. So grab your popcorn, put your movie buff hat on, and dive into the world of Chinese film magic. Don’t forget to share your score with friends and challenge them to beat you —...

Major Commandments in the Holy Quran and Similarity in Other Scriptures

The other day I was reading the Holy Quran I came across the commandments given to Muslims in Chapter 17 ( Surah Israa ), I found that similar commandments are also found in the  Old and New Testaments (the  10 commandments and the  seven deadly sins ), and even in non-Semitic religions, i.e., Buddhism .  People who have read those will find the similarity here (as the Holy Quran confirms what is in the previous books and makes corrections where necessary).  Don’t associate any partner with God. (Chapter: Surah Israa 17, Verse 22) Worship Him alone. (Chapter 17, Verse 23) Respect and Good behavior towards parents. (17, 23) Keeping the ties of Kinship. (17, 26)   Spending in the way of Allah on relatives, destitute, and way-travelers . Avoiding wasting wealth. (17, 26) Don’t kill your children out of fear of poverty. (17, 31) Avoiding extramarital relationship/fornication . (17, 32) Don’t kill the innocent. (17, 33) Don’t devour the wealth of orphans/wido...