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Daoism in AP Chinese Language and Culture

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Daoism is an ancient Chinese philosophy that focuses on living in harmony with nature (the Dao) and achieving balance between yin and yang energies. It promotes simplicity, spontaneity, meditation, and following one's intuition.

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Topic 2.1: 2.1 Customs and Celebrations | 风俗与庆典 | 風俗與慶典

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