Han Feizi said: The severe language of the Legalists

Author: Tsai Chih-chung Illustrates
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: Han Feizi, a talented Korean nobleman of the late Warring States period, was born with a stutter and faced political turmoil in his homeland. Unable to realize his ambitions, he synthesized the essence of various schools of thought and added his unique insights to paint a blueprint for an ideal state. Due to his blood ties, his concern for the Korean political situation far outweighed his desire to travel to other states seeking alliances. The works of early Chinese thinkers have profoundly influenced every aspect of Chinese culture and society, from education and art to politics, war, and daily etiquette. The highly acclaimed cartoonist, Mr. Tsai Chih-chung, has long been dedicated to bringing the wisdom of these ancient classics to life through his distinctive and captivating style. This series of traditional Chinese thought comics reflects the brilliance of great historical thinkers, including: Confucius, the wisdom of harmonious living. Laozi, the wisdom of Daoist natural living. Zhuangzi, the wisdom of Daoist freedom and nature. Sun Tzu, the wisdom of winning without fighting. Zen Master, the wisdom of living in the moment. Mr. Tsai Chih-chung first gained public attention for his award-winning animated films and daily comic strips. After years of self-study, he shifted his focus to classic works. His works have received critical acclaim and quickly become bestsellers. Mr. Tsai’s books have been published by renowned American publishers such as Princeton University Press and Knopf. Brian Bruya is the translator of this series in the U.S. edition and holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Philosophy from the University of Hawaii. He is an expert in the field of early Chinese philosophy and translation, as well as the editor-in-chief of the website "Shuhai Wenyuan," a platform dedicated to Chinese philosophy research.