Four Books

Author: Zhu Xi (Southern Song Dynasty)
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: ▼Complete Content ▼Sandalwood Aroma ▼Compact and Portable ▼Original Illustrations ▼Easy to Carry
Often, in bookstores, you can see brand-new, hardcover editions of the Four Books displayed. Thick, gold-lettered books stand solemnly on the shelves, as if they are pushing the entire splendid and abundant history to the center of the stage. However, a careful observer can notice: this seemingly glorious stage is actually a silent corner, with few people taking the time to read the ancient texts, and even fewer delving into the deeper meanings they carry. They are dressed in magnificent attire like exhibits, yet they are appreciated in the same frivolous and casual manner as exhibits, only to be forgotten afterward.
- How many times has ancient civilization brought the Chinese nation so much pride! The Four Books, a timeless classic of China, holds a status similar to that of the Holy Land in the West. It is a treasure trove of Chinese wisdom, recording the teachings of benevolent sages, the virtues of wise men, and the pure and virtuous hearts of poets......