Re-send the Heart of the Way and the Bright Moon (A Study on Ancient Chinese Historical Figures' Works)

Author: Teng Xincai
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is the author's second academic monograph on history and literature following "Exploring the Customs and Figures of the Ming Dynasty: A Study in Historical and Cultural Criticism." The manuscript is divided into three sections. The first two sections re-examine historical and cultural figures such as Zuo Qiuming, Xiang Yu, Liu Bang, Zhao Feiyang, Huang Chao, Song Huizong, Li Dongyang, and Wu Sangui, breaking free from conventional frameworks and expressing original insights, objectively evaluating their unique roles and contributions at critical moments in Chinese social development. The final section aims to organize and analyze important Chinese cultural classics and related historical events, covering studies on the philosophy of Guanzi, Du Fu's famous objects, literary works, and local cliff inscriptions, offering unique perspectives and meticulous efforts, where even minor insights reveal profound truths like sifting gold from sand. The book includes content such as "An Examination of Zuo Qiuming's Surname and Name," "On the Peasant Consciousness Effects of Chen Sheng, Xiang Yu, and Liu Bang," and "A Critical Review of the Historical Events Surrounding Song Yi."