Life in old China could certainly be trying, but then it didn't end with death, or at least you didn't believe so. Depending where you were on the Daoist/Buddhist belief matrix, death was either a ticket to... ...full story at China Expat
from China Expat on Sun, Aug 23 2009
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MODIFIED成龍《生死不離》(中英文)Jackie Chan "In Life Or Death" »
YouTube video 512四川大地震May12 Sichuan Earthquake
MODIFIED ENGLISH SUBTITLES
生死不離
In life or death we are never apart
你的夢落在哪裡
To the place where your dreams land
想著生活繼續
Life never ends
天空失去了美麗
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