30 Chinese Proverb stories are drawn from Chinese history and literature over thousands of years. They are written in simplified Chinese text with English translation. They are rich in culture, fun in content and more importantly, still widely used in today’s China....
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30 classic Chinese tales, carefully selected from Chinese history and literature, capture scenes, perspectives, and attitudes reflecting the Chinese spirit across thousands of years. Editor's commentary follows each story, comparing eastern and western culture...
Da Xue 大学 (The Great Learning) and Zhong Yong 中庸 (The Doctrine of the Mean) were originally in Li Ji 礼记 (The Record of Rites). It was Zhu Xi 朱熹 the famous Song dynasty compiler and commentator who had taken both...
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Idioms have a deep and figurative meaning behind them and when fully understood, you will understand historical, social, and cultural knowledge of China. This book contains 1000 of the most commonly used idioms and translates them into English as precise as possible....
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The famous Chinese classical legendary opera stage plays, The Romance of The Western Chamber, Peach Blossom Fan, The Peony Pavilion, and The Palace of Eternal Youth embody the highest achievement of the ancient Chinese dramatic works. And now you can...
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The Lao Zi is respected as the legendary founder of the Taoist school of philosophy for his authoring of the Book of Tao and Teh. For years, Professor Gu has studied the various editions of the “Book of Tao and Teh” and gained a deep understanding of the book. This...
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Going back thousands of years, the I Ching, also known as the Book of Changes, has been recognised as one of the most revered Chinese classical texts. Despitethe antiquity of the I Ching, its insight and philosophy remain relevant to every conceivable situation in...
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Here's a collection of the most hilarious jokes and anecdotes from China, guaranteed to make you laugh your head off.Take this one for instance:A woman was too poor to own a mirror or see one. One day, her husband brought one home. When she looked into it, she was...
Sun Tzu wrote "The Art of War" in the late Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). "The Art of War" is perhaps the best known and most highly regarded treatise on military strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is over two thousand years old, its principles are...
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Tang poetry, Song lyrics and Yuan songs are masterpieces created by the Chinese people from the seventh to the fourteenth centuries. In Yuan songs we can find Tang heroism degenerate into pessimism, Song rationalism into passivism, their lyricism poplularized, but...
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This book aims to explore Chinese philosophical characteristics of different philosophers in various periods, and distinguish “Chinese philosophical sensibility” motivating their thoughts.In doing so, the author employs Western philosophical categories to describle...
Learn more about 100 select Hong Kong Chinese Idioms with this book. There are many interesting stories that have very vivid images, and very realistic. The book features a combination of past Hong Kong history stories with a modern day twist to make them easier to...