Extended Wisdom for Children - A Must-Have for Chinese Traditional Culture Enlightenment

Author: Shi Xiujuan
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The Enriched Classic of Wisdom, also known as The Wisdom of the Past or The Classic of Ancient and Modern Wisdom, is a classic reading material in ancient Chinese elementary education. The title first appeared in the Ming Dynasty's play The Peony Pavilion during the Wanli era, though the author remains uncertain. It was later revised by Zhou Xitao, a Confucian scholar from the Tongzhi era of the Qing Dynasty. After being shaped by the currents of history, this classic has gained even greater significance, allowing us to more authentically experience the brilliance of our ancestors' wisdom. From these famous quotes, we have selected over 80 representative maxims. Along with detailed interpretations, we have also included relevant legendary stories that align with the content, enabling young readers to understand the essence and depth of each maxim from a different perspective. We believe this book will broaden young readers' horizons, enhance their wisdom, and serve as a valuable guide in their studies and daily lives.