Personal Library -- The Four Books

Author: Zhu Xi (Southern Song Dynasty), compiled and edited by Liu Qi, annotated by Liu Qi
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Publishing Date: 2004-07-01
Features: Is the Four Books really outdated and useless? Are they only left to lie in ruins, mocked by modern popular culture? No! Ancient does not mean decay! If you take a close look, what shines through these classics is not the petty wisdom of a single moment, but the enduring wisdom forged through the successes and failures of our predecessors. In our country, many upright men, talented scholars, and wise individuals regard this set as the source of wisdom. Today, under the strong impact of modern Western civilization, we should even more firmly stand on the foundation of five thousand years and re-examine this monumental work, drawing on the excellent elements of ancient experience, blending the essence of Chinese and Western cultures, and creating a new future for Chinese culture! For these reasons, we have reprinted and published this set in the form of a "pocket book," intending to present ancient culture in a more accessible way to modern life. May their portability, refinement, and rich content allow you to enjoy moments of serene reflection, like the tranquil night sky, amidst the fast-paced rhythm of life.