Fable of the Idiom

Author: Zhong Lei
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: "Famous Idioms" is a crucial part of learning Chinese well, and also the primary step in mastering Chinese history and culture. Learning idioms not only enriches historical and literary knowledge but also makes the learning process more engaging and lively. The book is filled with profound and thought-provoking idioms. It can be used for teaching purposes and holds excellent educational and reference value. Each idiom story is independent, written in plain and easy-to-understand colloquial style, making it the ideal choice for extracurricular reading for young people. Reading these stories broadens knowledge, provides leisure and entertainment, enriches life, and offers endless joy. We have first selected timeless masterpieces from ancient Chinese philosophy, history, geography, literature, and science, representing their typical significance. Additionally, we have included famous and widely passed-down works from history. The book is renowned for Chinese culture, with a large collection of idioms and a novel and distinctive layout. Its features include: a fresh design, the book features a unique and innovative layout, striving for harmony between text, layout, and illustrations. A large capacity, the collection of idiom stories far exceeds all previous similar books. Many stories are directly drawn from historical documents, allowing us to gain a more accurate understanding of history. Just as history is a mirror, every nation and ethnic group emphasizes its historical education and encourages its people, especially the youth. History is inherently vivid, and we use these vivid idiom stories to reflect our long and dynamic history. Chinese traditional culture is vast and profound, like a boundless sea. A single book of idiom stories is not enough, but the compilers have done their best to concisely and accurately describe the related history within its limited space.