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“To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.” Confucius

August 21, 2019August 19, 2019 by China-Underground

Origin of the quote: Chapter II, Analects, an ancient Chinese book composed of a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius … Read more

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Medicine and Society in Late Imperial China

Medicine and Society in Late Imperial China

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 by China-Underground

Medicine and Society in Late Imperial China explores the vibrant medical landscape in late imperial China (1600-1850), focusing on one of the most cultured and elegant cities in the lower Yangzi region, Suzhou.

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The Five Confucian Classics

The Five “Confucian” Classics

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 by China-Underground

The Five Classics associated with Confucius formed the core curriculum in the education of Chinese literati throughout most of the imperial period.

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confucius

Confucius

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 by China-Underground

For more than two thousand years, Confucius (551-479 B.C.) has been a fundamental part of China’s history. His influence as a moral thinker remains powerful to this day.

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The Dysfunction of Ritual in Early Confucianism

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 by China-Underground

In The Dysfunction of Ritual in Early Confucianism Michael Ing describes how early Confucians coped with situations where their rituals failed to achieve their intended aims.

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Ameliorative Satire and the Seventeenth-century Chinese Novel, Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan-marriage as Retribution, Awakening the World

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 by China-Underground

Traditionally, scholars of Chinese literature have viewed Wu Jingzi’s The Scholars (ca. 1750) as the first satiric novel of Chinese literature.

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The Scholars

The Scholars

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 by China-Underground

A masterpiece from the Ming dynasty, Wu Ching-tzu’s The Scholars ranks with Dream of the Red Chamber, Journey to the West, and the Water Margin as one of the greatest classic novels of China.

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Book of Documents (Shujing)

Book of Documents (Shujing)

May 9, 2016May 9, 2016 by China-Underground

The Book of Documents (Shujing) or Classic of History, also known as the Shangshu, is one of the Five Classics of ancient Chinese literature.

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