Cai Gen Tan (Wen Bai. Annotations. Comments. Illustrations) (With CD-ROM)

Author: (Ming) Hong Yingming
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Publishing Date: 2005-03-01
Features: As the saying goes, "Bite the vegetable roots, and you can achieve anything." The Ming Dynasty scholar Hong Yingming took this meaning and created The Root of Vegetables. As a collection of aphorisms dedicated to discussing how to live and behave, the book does not have a strict logical connection in its content. Instead, through 360 maxims and, it blends the thoughts of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism with the author's personal life experiences, forming a set of rules and methods for living and behaving. The entire book aims to pursue lofty and pure ideals, allowing those who are deep to see depth, and those who are shallow to see superficiality. It is suitable for people of all social strata and mindsets. The Root of Vegetables in this new illustrated edition combines text with illustrations, enriching the content while providing a perfect visual experience. It allows readers to grasp the essence of life while enjoying a leisurely read.