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Words on Instructing Children (Translated and Annotated)
Shanghai Classics Publishing House · 2021
This book centers on Zhang Luxiang's Maxims for Instructing My Children (Xunzi Yu), supplemented by thirteen other important related texts, forming a …
Rules for Disciples
Jiangsu Phoenix Science and Technology Press · 2024
Chinese traditional culture has a long and profound intellectual history, marked by a high degree of originality, inventiveness, and literary quality.…
A Record of Administration in Gongcheng
· 2024
I consider that scholars are first among the four classes of people, and that the state's maintenance of customs and rectification of human relations …
Meditations
China Overseas Publishing House · 2021
The private conversations with his own soul, set down by Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, amid the hardships of a soldier's life. This extraordinary …
Zengzi on Regulating Words, Part Two
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Zengzi said: "When the noble man advances, he is able to succeed; when he withdraws, he is able to be still. Is it his ability to succeed that is valu…
Zengzi: The Root of Filial Piety
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Zengzi said: "Loyalty—is it not the root of filial piety? A filial son does not climb heights, does not tread dangerous ground, and does not lean on a…
Zengzi's Illness
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Zengzi fell gravely ill. Zeng Yuan supported his head, and Zeng Hua held his feet. Zengzi said: "Alas! I have none of the words of the Yan family—what…
Zengzi: Establishing Affairs
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
The gentleman does not cut off others' joys or exhaust the rites owed to them; he is not overly familiar with those who come, nor careless with those …
Zengzi: Establishing Filial Piety
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Zengzi said: "The gentleman establishes filial piety through the practice of loyalty and the valuing of ritual propriety."
Fundamental Conduct
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Benxing means the virtue that serves as the foundation of one's conduct, as well as the profession one practices. The phrase comes from the “Wang Ba” …
Harmony and Concord
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Harmony and unity. "Guanzi, Wufu": "When actions are proper, the people are harmonious and united; when the people are harmonious and united, achievem…
Zengzi on Regulating Words, Part Three
Bashu Publishing House · 2024
Zengzi said: "When the world is well governed, a gentleman interacts with others in a forthright manner; when the world is without the Way, he holds h…
Virtuous Conduct
Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2024
Silk manuscript unearthed in 1973 from Mawangdui Tomb No. 3 in Changsha, Hunan, kept in a lacquered wooden box; written on both full-width and half-wi…
Qualifications of a General
Jinzhang Book Company (Jinzhang Shuju) · 2020
There are nine types of military talent. To guide them with virtue, to regulate them with propriety, and to know their hunger and cold, to observe the…
Amy Harrison or, Heavenly Seed and Heavenly Dew
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Translation and Annotation of The Great Learning and The Doctrine of the Mean (Chinese Classics)
Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2020
This edition of The Great Learning and The Doctrine of the Mean combines the two texts. They are two of the Four Books selected by Zhu Xi and importan…
Revering Confucius and Mencius and Valuing Moral Character: A Wide-Ranging Discussion of Confucian Culture
Zhonghua Book Company · 2021
Confucian culture is the foundation and mainstay of traditional Chinese culture and holds an important place in the history of cultural development in…