New Translation and Annotations of the Invisible Book of Changes (Practical and Treasured Edition)

Author: (Tang) Zhao Rui
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: The Inverse Classics is a comprehensive treatise on the art of wisdom before the Tang Dynasty. Author Zhao Rui weaves the thread of reverse thinking, integrating political science, economics, talent studies, sociology, and management. With strategy as the warp and history as the weft, he breaks through the boundaries of time and space, overlooking the grand panorama of history from Yao and Shun to the Sui and Tang dynasties from a macro perspective. Centered around the themes of political strategy and knowing and utilizing people, the work alternates between citing classical texts, assessing the situation, and maneuvering flexibly. It includes theoretical discussions, strategic deliberations, evaluations of figures, and reflections on gains and losses. In essence, The Inverse Classics is both a multi-dimensional and comprehensive examination of pre-Tang history and a compilation of creative historical political ideas and strategies.