Proverb

Author: Feng Tao
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Publishing Date: 2003-09-01
Features: Exquisite printing, collecting classics, comes with a beautiful bookmark, dual-color illustrations, and includes detailed translations and appreciations. The "Chinese Traditional Culture Classics Collection" series selects one hundred renowned works from the history of Chinese classics, encompassing timeless historical masterpieces and beloved, widely-read selections across fields such as ancient philosophy, history, geography, literature, and science. These are presented to readers in modern translations. The series is published in a dual-color format, allowing readers to enjoy both the text and famous landscape paintings. The selected illustrations are sourced from collections such as "Jieziyuan Painting Spectrum," "Yipintang Painting Spectrum," and "Sanxiichang Treasure of Paintings." The combination of visual and textual elements offers a delightful and refreshing experience, evoking a sense of tranquility and joy.
The Chinese nation boasts thousands of years of civilized history, creating a splendid and glorious ancient culture that has left humanity with abundant spiritual treasures. These classics not only played a significant role in the formation and development of the Chinese nation but also continue to hold great practical significance today. They help people correctly understand national history, provide patriotic education, cultivate moral sentiments, enhance the cultural literacy of the entire nation, and promote the prosperity of socialist culture. They are the cultural essence of our Yellow River descendants and have shaped the spirit of our Chinese nation.
To inherit our excellent cultural heritage and ensure the legacy of our ancient civilization is carried forward, we have launched the "Chinese Traditional Culture Classics Collection" series. Guided by the principles of innovation and tradition, the series selects a variety of classic works from Chinese history, philosophy, history, geography, literature, and science, presenting them in modern translations. We have prioritized timeless masterpieces in these fields, supplemented by famous, widely-read selections from history. Considering the need for accessibility and the target audience, most works are translated selectively, with annotations provided for the selected portions. The translations aim for accuracy and fluency, easing readers into the complexities of ancient texts and making the essence of Chinese culture accessible in today's fast-paced world. The goal is to engage and enlighten readers of all ages—elders, middle-aged, and young people alike—ensuring they can understand and benefit from these timeless works.