Ancient Chinese Cultural Knowledge

Author: Yi Li
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Publish Date: 2004-06-01
Features: In the long history of Chinese literature, there have been not only a succession of renowned figures and a wealth of works, but also a variety of schools, forming a colorful literary historical panorama. Learning and inheriting the literary heritage of our nation, as well as understanding and mastering literary terminology, is of great importance. With the rapid changes in society, people are constantly exposed to new things, knowledge, and cultures, which leads to a growing distance from ancient culture and common sense. To address this gap, the editors have compiled this book to help readers review. During the compilation process, the book provides concise explanations for nearly two hundred ancient cultural knowledge points across over ten categories, including literature, names, rituals, festivals, official positions, imperial examinations, geography, calendars, musical theory, and criminal law.