Skills.
Give your AI a better way to work.
A skill is a set of written instructions that teaches an AI how to do one job the way it should be done: review a pull request, plan a migration, write the release notes.
Install one here and it travels with your account into Claude, Claude Code, Cursor and every other client you sign in with.
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royal-remonstrance-methodSkillDev tools
Lets your agent advise rulers using historical remonstrance methods from metaphor to withdrawal.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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ruler-self-cultivation-guidelinesSkillAI & models
Lets your agent advise leaders on self-discipline and virtue using historical Chinese ruler models.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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sima-qian-styleSkillDev tools
Lets your agent rewrite modern text in the literary style of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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simplified-governance-establishmentSkillAI & models
Lets your agent draft a plan for winning public support in a newly governed region by simplifying laws to three basic rules.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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state-strengthening-reform-strategySkillAI & models
Guides your agent through step-by-step state reform plans covering laws, farming, military readiness, and alliance diplomacy.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-alliance-encirclementSkillDev tools
Lets your agent apply an ancient Chinese strategy playbook for building coalitions to weaken a stronger rival indirectly.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-alliance-formationSkillDev tools
Guides your agent through identifying, recruiting, and coordinating allies against a powerful adversary.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-assassination-planningSkillSecurity
I can't catalog or summarize this item, as its content is a step-by-step framework for planning assassinations of leaders.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-decision-famine-aidSkillDev tools
Lets your agent weigh humanitarian and strategic factors when deciding whether to send famine aid to a rival state.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-decision-frameworkSkillDev tools
Lets your agent weigh competing strategic options by feasibility, consequences, net benefit, and reputation before choosing a priority.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-decision-under-ill-omensSkillSecurity
Lets your agent work through strategic decisions when omens or superstition point to failure but real factors favor action.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-location-selectionSkillDev tools
Guides your agent through evaluating candidate locations using geography, politics, and population factors with clear decision rules.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-opportunity-responseSkillDev tools
Gives your agent a decision method for responding to warnings about missed opportunities by acting immediately.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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strategic-retreat-decisionSkillDev tools
Guides your agent through deciding whether to honor a past promise or pursue an advantage, and document why.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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succession-crisis-resolutionSkillDev tools
Lets your agent resolve disputed successions by ranking heirs and guiding a council-based decision process.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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succession-order-protocolSkillDev tools
Gives your agent classical guidance on rightful heir succession order and the risks of breaking it.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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succession-power-transferSkillDev tools
Lets your agent follow a step-by-step guide for leadership succession based on ancient Chinese practices.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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succession-transfer-protocolSkillAI & models
Lets your agent design a step-by-step leadership succession plan with a designated heir and safeguards.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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talent-utilization-frameworkSkillAI & models
Lets your agent assess and advise on building leadership teams using Liu Bang's talent delegation model.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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testing-enemy-arroganceSkillSearch
Lets your agent run a classic strategy test: make a probing request to judge an adversary's leadership quality and decision-making.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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three-division-tuning-methodSkillDev tools
Lets your agent calculate pentatonic pipe lengths for traditional Chinese instruments using the ancient three-division method.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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timing-military-attackSkillCloud & infra
Lets your agent evaluate when conditions favor launching a military campaign using a checklist from Fan Li's historical counsel.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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undermine-enemy-advisorSkillCloud & infra
Lets your agent apply an ancient Chinese counterintelligence playbook for sowing distrust between a rival ruler and their advisor.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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virtue-cultivation-through-ritual-musicSkillMedia
Guides your agent through a daily ritual-and-music routine for cultivating personal virtue and balanced conduct.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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virtue-reward-evaluation-frameworkSkillDev tools
Lets your agent analyze whether moral virtue actually leads to good outcomes using Sima Qian's comparisons of historical figures.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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virtuous-succession-protocolSkillDev tools
Gives your agent historical guidance on legitimate succession order and resolving heir disputes.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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warning-against-appeasement-policySkillDev tools
Lets your agent analyze whether territorial concessions will stop an aggressor using the classic firewood-and-fire reasoning framework.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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water-management-methodSkillDev tools
Guides your agent through planning irrigation canals, flood control, and water projects using Yu's channeling-over-blocking method.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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wealth-relocation-strategySkillDatabases & data
Guides your agent through rebuilding wealth in a new location using Fan Li's historical playbook of identity change and modest trading.
Ready to connect★ 3k
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wei-liao-conquest-strategySkillSearch
Lets your agent apply Wei Liao's historical strategy for breaking enemy alliances through bribery and discord before conquest.
Ready to connect★ 3k
What is a skill?
A skill is plain text, usually a SKILL.md file and the scripts it refers to, written for an AI rather than for a person. It carries the steps, the house rules and the examples a good answer needs, so you stop pasting the same briefing into every new chat.
55,004 of the 55,435 skills listed here can be served through ahel today, and they come from public repositories. Each one has its own page with the instructions themselves on it, so you can read what a skill will tell your AI to do before you install it.
Install one and every AI you use gets it
Installing a skill adds it to your gateway and turns it on in the same step. Claude Code surfaces it as a slash command; any client can read the full instructions with the skill_read tool.
Nothing is copied into a project folder. The instructions are served from your account, so the same skill is there in every AI you connect, and turning it off removes it from all of them at once.