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A Wider Door, a Wider World

For Balan, a double amputee, a few extra centimetres meant far more than a home improvement. They marked a turning point in a life shrouded by four decades of adversity. With care, skill and compassion, Tzu Chi volunteers widened the bathroom entrance, removing the invisible barriers that had long confined this family’s dignity and opening a path to independence.

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January 27, 2026

A Wider Door, a Wider World

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by - By Chai Mui Chen, KL & Selangor / Adapted and translated by the Translating Team

For Balan, a double amputee, a few extra centimetres meant far more than a home…
September 30, 2025

When Silence Speaks

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by By Lee Lay Sim, KL & Selangor / Translated by Yi-qin

An operation changed Hooi Tung Yuen’s life forever. She lost her voice, yet in that…
May 25, 2025

From Fists to Faith: A Heart Reborn

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by - By Hii Li Mai, Miri / Translated by the Translating Team

“My EQ was low. I lost my temper easily,” he began, half-jokingly. The audience chuckled…
November 27, 2024

Golden Years, Giving Heart

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by - By Ho Sook Yin, KL & Selangor / Translated by Lim Wen-Xin

To many in their eighties, the golden years often mean a life of relaxation –…
December 31, 2023

A Renewed Purpose

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by - By Tan Kim Hion, KL & Selangor / Translated by Lee You Zhuan

Attending Tzu Chi's 30th Anniversary celebration proved to be a turning point for Lee Fong.…
November 26, 2023

A Late Spring in Life

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by By Tan Kim Hion, KL & Selangor / Translated by Lee You Zhuan

“If Tzu Chi does not mind my age, I will continue to serve…” – Yap…
June 18, 2023

A Great Physician’s Journey from Altruism to Profound Realisation

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by By Kong Siew Yen, KL & Selangor / Translated by Yi-Qin

We have only the right to use our physical bodies, but not to possess them.…