三八、围棋：智慧的游戏
Contents
Wisdom and Beliefs
1. Confucian Thought on Heaven and Humanity
2. Laozi’s Philosophy of Non-action
3. Emphasis on Change
4. Sunzi’s Art of War: Source for All Books on War
5. Chan Buddhism’s Subtle Enlightenment
6. The Temple of Heaven: Reverence with Awe and Gratitude
7. Eco-awareness in Traditional Chinese Culture
Creativity and Exchange
8. Chinese Characters: Poetic Symbols
9. The Four Great Inventions and Their Impact on Civilizations
10. The Silk Road
11. Traditional Chinese Medicine: Overall Balance for Health
12. Openness of the Tang Dynasty
13. Zheng He’s Voyages to the Western Seas
14. The Great Wall
15. The Forbidden City: Glorious and Awe-inspiring
Art and Aesthetics
16. Music: Govern the Country, Nourish the Mind
17. Spiritual Essence in Bronze Ware
18. A Silent Army
19. The Buddha’s Eternal Smile
20. Flying Strokes of Calligraphy
21. The Charm of Ink and Wash
22. Tang Poetry: Summit of Classical Chinese Verse
23. Ci Poetry of the Song Dynasty: Chanting of the Soul
24. Novels of the Ming and Qing Dynasties: Cherish Life Through Art
25. Porcelain: Calling Card of Chinese Culture
26. Gardens South of the Yangtze River
27. Peking Opera: Artistry of Performers
28. Splendid Folk Arts
Folk Customs
29. Urban Customs in A Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival
30. Customs and Charm of Old Beijing
31. Modern Glamor of Old Shanghai
32. Traditional Clothing
33. Culinary Delights in China
34. Life with Fragrant Tea
35. Truth Hidden in Wine
36. Civil Residences in Deep Alleys
37. Martial Arts and Cuju
38. Weiqi: A Game of Wits
A Brief Chronology of Chinese History
Index of Persons
Index of Major Sights
