The Four Books and Five Classics were a compilation of ancient Chinese Confucian classics and were regarded as an important part of ancient Chinese culture. Reading the Four Books and Five Classics can help people better understand traditional Chinese culture and improve their personal qualities. The following is a reasonable reading order for the Four Books and Five Classics: 1 University The Doctrine of the Middle Way 3 The Analects of Confucius 4 Mencius Book of Rites Book of Changes Book of History 8 The Book of Songs Spring and Autumn Annals This reading order was arranged according to the order in which the classics were passed down, and it was also the main vein of inheritance of the Confucian classics. The readers could adjust the reading order according to their own learning progress and reading preferences.