Anti-Canon

Author: Zhao Rui
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: The Chinese nation has a history of thousands of years of civilization, creating a splendid and brilliant ancient culture, leaving behind rich spiritual treasures for humanity. It not only played a significant role in uniting and shaping the Chinese nation but also holds great practical significance today. It helps people correctly understand their national history, provides patriotic education, cultivates moral sentiments, enhances the cultural quality of the entire nation, and promotes the prosperity of socialist culture. These are the cultural essence of our Yellow River descendants, shaping the national spirit of the Chinese nation. To inherit our excellent cultural heritage and carry forward the historical legacy of our ancient civilization, we have launched the "Chinese Traditional Culture Classics Library" series. This series adheres to the principle of innovating while promoting tradition. It selects and publishes a variety of classic works from China's history of classics, histories, philosophies, and literature, translated into modern Chinese. We first focus on selecting immortal masterpieces from ancient Chinese philosophy, history, geography, literature, and science, which are representative of their fields, while also including famous and widely cherished selections passed down through generations. Considering the need for popularization and the target audience, most of these works are translated selectively, with annotations provided for the selected parts. The translations strive for accuracy and fluency, easing readers into the complexities and difficulties of ancient texts, making it suitable for the fast-paced modern era. This allows readers to directly engage with the essence of ancient Chinese culture, learn, and apply it simultaneously. It aims to make the elderly, middle-aged, and young people all willing to read and understand it, deriving benefits from it.