Story of the Infant Learning Jade Chamber

Author: Zhang Junjie
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: The book "Youxue Qionglin" is a traditional primary school textbook, similar to "The Three Character Classic," "The Hundred Family Surnames," and "The Thousand-Character Classic." It is written in beautiful rhyming prose, making it easy to read, recite, and memorize, and it has been widely circulated. Its stories cover everything from astronomy and geography to birds, animals, flowers, and plants, categorized and arranged in order. In this aspect, it is broader and deeper in meaning than the "Three Characters," "Hundred Surnames," and "Thousand Characters" books, making it an excellent textbook for literature, history, and natural science. Children and teenagers should learn about history, there is no doubt about that. Without historical knowledge, they cannot understand the origin and development of the Chinese nation or face reality with composure and shape the future. How should one begin to learn history? The simplest method is to study "Youxue Qionglin" thoroughly. That is why it was previously called a "small compendium of annals."