Chapter 1: Preface & Introductory Remarks: The Resurgence of Spiritual Heritage

Historical background on the resurgence of high-level spiritual cultivation in contemporary society.

“Amidst rapid technological progress, humanity is seeking deeper meaning, authentic wellness, and moral renewal. Falun Dafa offers a clear, accessible path to genuine elevation.”

1. The Dawn of Public Introduction in 1992

In May 1992, Mr. Li Hongzhi began teaching Falun Dafa in Changchun, China. Within months, word of mouth spread rapidly as people experienced unprecedented healing and moral revitalization.

2. Pure Character and Free Transmission

From its inception, Falun Dafa has been taught freely without membership fees, rituals, or commercial motives. Practitioners integrate the teachings naturally into their families, workplaces, and communities.

3. Purpose of This Volume

This publication aims to provide readers worldwide with accurate, verified facts regarding Falun Dafa, dispelling misinformation and offering a clear portal to primary source literature.