Guiguzi Practical Wisdom and Strategy Complete (Volumes 1 and 2) (Illustrated Textbook)

Author: Zhang Jianguo
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Publish Date: 1993-12-01
Features: Guiguzi is the ancestor of the Zong-Zhu school (vertical and horizontal strategy) in the Warring States period and the founder of ancient rhetoric theory. He excelled in self-cultivation and was adept at psychological insight, deeply understanding the dynamics of soft and hard power, and thoroughly mastering the art of opening and closing (baitai). This book combines an examination of Guiguzi's life, translations and interpretations of his major works, an overview of the historical figures in the Zong-Zhu school, Guiguzi's advice to rulers and persuasion techniques, methods for dealing with petty people, and secrets of intellectual combat. It is arguably the most comprehensive and complete work on Guiguzi available both domestically and internationally. This book offers great practical value for your interactions, life journey, or ventures in business. You are sure to find inspiration and valuable strategies within its pages.