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Release Date: July 10, 2016 Click:5194 Source:UOU News Center
The Millennium accumulation of Oriental history and culture: Ten classics

  Chinese historical culture broad and profound, classic habits are summarized in ten generations beyond count, ancient books, after repeated thinking, compared from various aspects, I think the following ten books the most representative, each with a very high research value, which is a part of the history of Chinese civilization and the symbol of China.
  First, the book of changes
  Also known as the book of changes, referred to as yi. Zhouyi is the root of the natural philosophy and ethical practice in Chinese traditional ideology and culture, and it has a great influence on Chinese culture. It is the crystallization of Chinese people's wisdom and culture, and is praised as "the head of the group of classics and the source of the road"". In ancient times, it was a compulsory course for scholars, politicians, military strategists and businessmen. "I do not know what is easy and what is not for what is good." from this sentence, we can know the position of the book of changes in people's minds.
  Selected reasons: the head of the group.
  Second: Historical Records
  Sima Qian, a historian of the Western Han dynasty. "Historical records" is the most famous classical classics of ancient China, and later the "Han", "Han", "Three Kingdoms" are called "four history". "Historical records" originally no fixed title, or "Taishi" studies, or "Tai Shi Gong Ji", "Taishigong", also known as the "historical records", too "Taishigong". In the Three Kingdoms period, the book was clearly called "historical records"". Sima Qian's "historical records" in the Han period was banned, the government and the people shall be free reading, even the princes nor the right to delete the "historical records" and "Jing Ji", "filial piety Wu Ji" 10 articles, other chapters have also tampered with. Today's edition of historical records is very different from Sima Qian's original.
  Reason: the first biographical history, can be of great value.
  Third: Zizhitongjian
  The Northern Song Dynasty Sima Guang edited a full-length annals, a total of 294 volumes, three million words, took 19 years. The history recorded by King Zhou Weilie in twenty-three years to write, until after Zhou Shizong's five generation was six years in Huainan, cross 16 dynasties, including Qin and Han, Jin, Sui and Tang Dynasty, unified and Warring States of Wei Shu Wu three, the sixteen nations, the northern and Southern Dynasties, the five Dynasties and other the regime, year by year in 1362 a total of detailed historical records. It is Chinese a chronological history, has a very important position in the history of China.
  Selected reasons: summary of historical lessons.
  Fourth: "Book of Songs"
  "Book of Songs" is a collection of poetry China the earliest history of the. "Book of Songs" originally called "poetry", a total of 305 poems, and therefore also known as "poetry three hundred", "three hundred.". It collected 305 poems from the beginning of the Western Zhou Dynasty to the middle of the spring and Autumn period, about more than 500 years ago, with only six titles. During the Western Han Dynasty is regarded as classics of Confucianism, Confucianism is revered as one of the "Five Classics", was known as "Book of Songs", and are still in use. "Book of Songs" has a profound influence on the development of poetry in the later generations and has become the source of the realism tradition of Chinese classical literature. The spread of the world today is Book of Songs, Mao Heng, Mao Chang from Mao poetry. (Ninth culture from media original)
  Reason: the first poetry anthology of ancient men of literature and writing preferred reading.
  Fifth: Analects of Confucius
  The Analects is a compilation of the words and deeds of the thinker and educator Confucius and his disciples and disciples and disciples in the spring and Autumn period. It is one of the important Confucian classics. In the period of Emperor Wu, Dong Zhongshu suggested that the adoption of the Han Dynasty Confucianism, then there is a "deposed 100, only Confucianism" slogan. Have a profound influence on future generations.
  Reasons for selection: influenced the feudal history of China for more than 2000 years, so far it has great influence.
  Sixth: The Chronicles of Three Kingdoms
  The Western Jin Chen Shou, Chinese recorded three times the history of dynastic history, but also in the highest rating of "twenty four histories of four history. The "Three Kingdoms" before a draft, when Wei and Wu both have history, such as Wang Shen's "Wei Shu", "Wei", the little fish, Wei Zhao's "Wu book", this book is a basic material basis when Chen Shou, Shu no history, so self collection, only fifteen volumes. The final book, including factors but a historian post works, so the "Three Kingdoms" is a product of the end of three discrete period after cultural re integration.
  Selected reasons: draw authentic, careful.
  Seventh: "Shuowen Jiezi"
The scribes, philologist Xu Shen, according to the text form, the creation of 540 parts, the 9353 words are classified into 540 parts. The 540 parts are grouped into 14 major categories. The text of the dictionary is divided into 14 parts according to these 14 categories, and the volume of the dictionary is one. There are altogether 15 articles in the book. "Shuowen Jiezi", a total of 15 volumes, including 1 volumes preface and contents.
  Selected reasons: cover the whole Chinese characters.
  Eighth: "Three Character Classic"
  Precious cultural heritage of the Chinese nation, small, easy to pronounce, for thousands of years, known to every family. The content covers the history, astronomy, geography, ethics and some folk legends, the so-called "read" Three Character Classic ", we can see the eternal things".
  Selected reasons: the most influential enlightenment reading.
  Ninth: Art of war
  "Sun Tzu" China is the oldest and most prominent part of the book, has always been highly respected, a researcher in. According to the "Hanshu Yiwenzhi" records "Wu Sunzi war" eighty-two, Sima Qian "historical records" are also recorded, with art in the king lu. Lu said: "the son of the thirteen, we can view as men, small soldiers?" "The art of war" is known as the "canon" and "the first ancient books". It has played an important guiding role in ancient military academy and war practice in china. (reprinted please indicate the source)
  Reason: Canon, global impact.
  Tenth: "Lake"
  A part of the Huangshi public sanlue. This book teaches the Tao of man and nature. The original book not be marked and not worthy of the holy people, otherwise it will cause great disorder under heaven. The folk mumbo-jumbo regarded as masterpieces. Legend of Huangshi public three test Zhang Liang, and then the book was awarded to Zhang Liang, Zhang Liangping take this book to help Liu Bang decide the land. This book is included in the ten largest, many readers may feel inadequate, but Zhang Liang with this book to help Liu Bang set a big four hundred years foundation; positive energy strategy classical books, with these two points can be included in the ten major ancient books.
  Reasons for choosing: think of the way people live, talk about strategy, strategy in the book of positive energy.