Classic Collection of Chinese History and Culture

China's history and culture have a long and rich history. In ancient Chinese history, there were many great politicians, ideologists, writers, and cultural celebrities. They left behind many extensive and profound cultural treasures, such as the Book of Changes, the Tao Te Ching, the Book of Songs, and other classic works. In Chinese history, the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties were important periods in Chinese history. The Xia Dynasty was the first dynasty in ancient China, the Shang Dynasty was the second dynasty in ancient China, and the Zhou Dynasty was the last dynasty in ancient China. In these three periods, many great politicians and philosophers appeared, such as Confucius, Mozi, Xunzi, Laozi, etc. There were also many famous wars in China, such as the Seven Heroes Conquest during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the War of Resistance Against Japan, and the War of Liberation. These wars reflected the political structure and cultural background of ancient Chinese society, leaving behind many famous war stories and historical legends. There are also many famous traditional festivals and customs in China, such as the Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, etc. These festivals and customs reflect the life and cultural background of the ancient Chinese people and are also an important part of Chinese culture.

Chinese traditional culture has a long history and contains many classics. Here are a few: The Analects of Confucius: The Analects of Confucius is one of the ancient Confucian classics in China. It records the words, deeds, and thoughts of Confucius and his disciples. Among them, there were many classic sayings, such as "learning and learning from time to time","reviewing the old and learning the new can be a teacher", etc., which had a profound impact on the development of Chinese traditional culture and thought. 2. Tao Te Ching: Tao Te Ching was one of the ancient Taoist classics of China. The author was unknown, but it was praised as the foundational work of Taoism. The book mainly talked about the core concepts of Taoism-"Tao" and "governing by inaction", as well as the basic principles and methods of Taoist philosophy. "Dream of the Red Chamber":"Dream of the Red Chamber" is the pinnacle of ancient Chinese novels. The author was from the Qing Dynasty. The novel used the love story of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu and others as the main line to show the customs and philosophy of life in ancient Chinese society. It was hailed as a masterpiece in the history of Chinese novels. 4 Journey to the West: Journey to the West is another classic of ancient Chinese novels. The author is the Ming Dynasty. The novel tells the story of Sun Wukong and others protecting Tang Sanzang to obtain scriptures. It combines Taoism, Buddhism, India and other cultural elements to show the variety and richness of ancient Chinese culture. These classics are not only an important part of traditional Chinese culture, but also reflect the customs and philosophy of life in ancient Chinese society. They are of great significance for us to understand and inherit traditional Chinese culture.

The Qin Dynasty was an important period in Chinese history, and it was also the first unified and central state in Chinese history. There were many important cultural achievements during the Qin Dynasty, some of which included: 1. The legal system of the Qin Dynasty was one of the most advanced in the world at that time. The criminal law and civil law formulated by the Qin Dynasty had played a positive role in promoting social order and economic development. Calligraphy culture: The calligraphy culture of the Qin Dynasty was very developed. Calligraphers were good at writing beautiful characters with pens, such as the "Flying White" font created by Li Si, which became a treasure of calligraphy art. 3. The architectural culture of the Qin Dynasty was also an important part of it. The construction techniques of the Qin Dynasty were very advanced, such as the Great Wall, terracotta warriors and other famous buildings. 4. Thought and culture: The thought and culture of the Qin Dynasty were also very rich, such as Confucianism, Taoism, Legalism, etc., which had a profound impact on later generations. 5. Music culture: The music culture of the Qin Dynasty was also very outstanding, such as Qin opera and wind instruments, which had an important impact on the development of music culture in later generations. The cultural achievements of the Qin Dynasty were rich and colorful, leaving a precious cultural heritage for later generations.

The Qin Dynasty was an important dynasty in Chinese history and had a unique contribution to culture. The culture of the Qin Dynasty was mainly shaped by the government and the cultural elites. They promoted the development of the country through the formulation of laws, the unification of weights and measures, and the construction of the Great Wall. In the culture of the Qin Dynasty, the emphasis on education, the respect for Legalism, and the promotion of unity and prosperity were also important characteristics. The official culture of the Qin Dynasty emphasized Legalism, which advocated the maintenance of social order and the prosperity of the country through strict laws and systems. In the laws of the Qin Dynasty, there were many provisions on the legal system, legal system, punishment, etc. These provisions had a profound impact on the later Chinese legal culture. In addition, the Qin Dynasty also advocated unification and prosperity. By unifying the six countries, it established the first feudal dynasty in Chinese history with a central power, laying the foundation for later Chinese history. In the culture of the Qin Dynasty, education was also an important aspect. The Qin Dynasty established a unified education system, including primary school, middle school, university and other levels of education. It also formulated a unified examination system to promote the popularity and development of education. In addition, the Qin Dynasty also attached great importance to scientific research and technological innovation, encouraging scientists and engineers to carry out experiments and innovation, laying the foundation for China's scientific and technological development. The cultural achievements of the Qin Dynasty had a profound impact on the development of Chinese history and culture. It was an important dynasty in Chinese history.

Chinese history and culture have a long history, including many cultural heritages and historical events. The following are some recommendations for novels with Chinese history and culture as the theme: Dream of the Red Chamber-A Qing Dynasty novel depicting the life of the Qing Dynasty aristocratic society and the love tragedy between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu. 2 Romance of the Three Kingdoms-A Ming Dynasty novel that narrates the historical events and characters of the Three Kingdoms period, as well as the righteous deeds of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, and others. 3. Water Margins-A Yuan Dynasty novel depicting the peasant uprising at the end of the Song Dynasty and the legendary story of the heroes at Liangshan Lake. 4. Journey to the West-The Yuan Dynasty novel tells the story of the journey of Sun Wukong and Tang Sanzang to the Western Heaven, full of myths, legends and thrills. 5 The Scholars-Qing Dynasty novels depicting the lives and struggles of the Confucian elites of the Qing Dynasty, as well as their hypocrisy and corruption. Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio-The Tang Dynasty novels are one of the representative works of Chinese mythological novels. They tell stories of many immortals and ghosts. 7 Water Margins-The Yuan Dynasty novel depicted the peasant uprising at the end of the Song Dynasty and the legendary story of the heroes at Liangshan Lake. Romance of the Three Kingdoms-A Ming Dynasty novel that narrates the historical events and characters of the Three Kingdoms period, as well as the righteous deeds of Liu Bei, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, and others. Dream of the Red Chamber-A Qing Dynasty novel depicting the life of the Qing Dynasty aristocratic society and the love tragedy between Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu. These novels are all treasures of Chinese culture, with high artistic value and historical value. Reading them can better understand China's history and culture.

The Tang Dynasty was a glorious period in Chinese history, and its cultural achievements also reached its peak. The culture of the Tang Dynasty was mainly manifested in the following aspects: 1. Poetry Creation: The Tang Dynasty was the peak period of poetry creation. Many famous poets such as Li Bai, Du Fu, Bai Juyi, etc. left many excellent poetry works in the Tang Dynasty. There were many styles of poetry in the Tang Dynasty. There were bold and unconstrained poems, graceful and restrained poems, and poems that paid attention to temperament and meter. 2. Calligraphy: The Tang Dynasty was a peak in the history of Chinese calligraphy. Many famous calligraphers such as Ouyang Xun, Yan Zhenqing, Liu Gongquan, etc. left many excellent calligraphy works in the Tang Dynasty. The calligraphy styles of the Tang Dynasty varied from regular script, running script, cursive script, and official script. 3. Art exhibition: During the Tang Dynasty, there were many important art exhibition, such as the "Great Food Exhibition" held after the An Lushan Rebellion, which displayed the fine art from the Great Food. 4. Buddhist culture: During the Tang Dynasty, Buddhist culture was widely spread and the Buddhist culture of the Tang Dynasty was very prosperous. There were many Buddhist temples in the Tang Dynasty. Many famous Buddhist masters such as Xuanzang and Wu Zetian also left important Buddhist ideas in the Tang Dynasty. 5. Confucian culture: The Confucian culture of the Tang Dynasty also developed. The Confucian culture of the Tang Dynasty was called "New Confucianism". It emphasized speculation and logical reasoning, which had a profound impact on ancient Chinese culture. The culture of the Tang Dynasty was a peak in ancient Chinese culture. Its rich and colorful cultural achievements left a precious cultural heritage for later generations.

There are many classic books on Chinese traditional culture. The following are some of the classic works: 1 Tao Te Ching-a classic work of Taoism that talks about Taoism The Analects of Confucius-A Confucian classic that narrates the words, deeds, and thoughts of Confucius and his disciples 3 Book of Changes-Yin-Yang philosophy classic on change and prediction 4 "University"-Confucian classics about self-cultivation, governing the country, and pacifying the world The Doctrine of the Meanings-Confucian Classics on the Way of Harmony The Book of Songs-a collection of ancient Chinese poems, including a large number of topics such as love, war, and sacrifice 7 "Chu Ci"-a collection of ancient Chinese poetry, including a large number of myths and legends, lyric poems, etc. The Art of War by Sun Tzu-A classic military strategy that talks about the strategies and tactics of war Dream of the Red Chamber-A classic of Chinese literature about the life and struggles of the aristocratic society in the Qing Dynasty These are just a small part of the classic books of Chinese traditional culture. These works play an important role in understanding Chinese traditional culture and thought.

There are many classic allusions to traditional Chinese culture. The following are some famous examples: 1 Liu Bei visited the thatched cottage three times: It is a metaphor for a person who consulted a talented person many times and that person finally helped him succeed. 2. Han Xin's Military Selection: It was a metaphor for being able to accurately evaluate a person's talent and strength and give appropriate allocation. 3. Loyalty to the country: refers to being loyal to the country and not betraying it. 4. Bao Qingtian's Judgment: It is a metaphor for solving a case impartially and impartially. Confucius traveled around the world: It was a metaphor for people constantly migrating and traveling around the world to find the way to realize their ideals. 6. Liu Bei Boiled Wine to Talk About Heroes: It is a metaphor for identifying real heroes in a conversation. 7 Preface to Lanting Collection: It refers to a preface written by Wang Xizhi, which described the grand meeting of scholars in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. 8 Battle of Red Cliff: An important battle between the Sun and Liu Coalition Army and Cao Cao's army at Red Cliff on the Yangtze River during the Three Kingdoms period. [Journey to the West: It refers to the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West, which described the story of Sun Wukong and other characters who finally obtained the true scriptures after going through 81 difficulties.] 10 Dream of the Red Chamber: It refers to the Chinese classical novel Dream of the Red Chamber, which described the love story of Jia Baoyu, Lin Daiyu and others, reflecting the various problems of feudal society.

There are many classic works of traditional Chinese culture. The following are some of them: Dream of the Red Chamber, a Qing Dynasty novel describing the lives of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu in the Grand View Garden, is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature. 2 Journey to the West-The story of Sun Wukong and others who went through 81 difficulties to obtain the true scriptures in the Ming Dynasty is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature. 3. Water Margins-The story of 108 heroes Song Jiang and others rebelling against the ruling class in the Yuan Dynasty is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature. 4 Romance of the Three Kingdoms-Yuan Dynasty tells the story of Cao Cao, Sun Quan, Liu Bei and others during the Three Kingdoms period. It is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature. 5 The Scholars-The Qing Dynasty tells the absurd stories of some scholars and is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature. 6 Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio-The Tang Dynasty tells some supernatural stories and is considered a classic in the history of Chinese literature. Both Dream of the Red Chamber and Journey to the West had been adapted into movies, TV plays, and stage plays, which had influenced generations. These classic works not only occupied an important position in the history of Chinese literature, but also had a wide impact on the world.

The largest collection of books in Chinese culture was the Siku Quanshu, also known as the Qing Dynasty Siku Quanshu. It was a large-scale comprehensive library compiled during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. It contained classic works on Chinese politics, economy, culture, etc., totaling 3873 volumes and more than 79.8 million words. The Siku Quanshu was hailed as a masterpiece in the history of Chinese culture and one of the classics of the Chinese library world. Its content covers Chinese history, literature, philosophy, classics, history, geography, astronomy, mathematics, physics, chemistry and many other disciplines. It has a high academic research value and collection value.