The Lantern of Wuhan

The Lantern of Wuhan

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This poignant story tells the tale of Dr. Li, who diligently worked to warn others during a quiet night in Wuhan. Despite attempts to silence him, his dedication to care created a light that guided millions. It's a powerful narrative about courage and the lasting impact of one person's actions.

age8 - 12 years old
emotional intelligence
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