Chinese Classics Collection · Mencius

Author: Xiao Zhu: Wan Lihua
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is the most important Confucian classic after the Analects, recording the main words and deeds of Mencius throughout his life. It prominently documents Mencius' political philosophy advocating benevolence and righteousness, opposing tyrannical rule and military conquest, as well as his people-centered idea of "the people come first, the state second, and the ruler last." The entire book features vivid language, profound metaphors, compelling arguments, and majestic writing style, exerting significant influence in Chinese history.