Chapter 1 Brief History of Zhenjiang 001
1.1 The History of Zhenjiang Administrative Division 003
1.2 Phases of Zhenjiang Cultural Development 004
1.2.1 The Cultural Nurturing Period 004
1.2.2 The Cultural Formation Period 004
1.2.3 The Cultural Development Period 006
1.2.4 The Cultural Booming Period 006
1.2.5 The Period of Cultural Prosperity 007
1.2.6 The Cultural Peak Period 007
1.2.7 The Period of Cultural Upheaval 008
1.3 Five Characteristics of Zhenjiang Culture 009
1.3.1 A Long and Continuous History 009
1.3.2 Admiration for Culture and Education 010
1.3.3 Rich Diversity in Culture 012
1.3.4 Obvious Patriotism in Its Culture 012
1.3.5 Great Demeanor in Its Culture 013
1.4 Formation Causes of Zhenjiang Culture 014
1.4.1 The Geographical Environment 014
1.4.2 The Role and Impact of the Wave of Immigration 016
1.4.3 Cultivation and Inheritance of Regional Central Cities 018
1.4.4 Great Scholars and Academic Masters 019
1.4.5 Book Collection and Engraving 020
1.4.6 The Flourishing of the Book-engraving Industry 021
Chapter 2 The Landscape of Zhenjiang 023
2.1 Jinshan 024
2.1.1 Jinshan Temple 026
2.1.2 Cishou Pagoda 027
2.1.3 The Finest Spring in China 027
2.2 Jiaoshan 028
2.2.1 Jiaoshan Stele Forest 029
2.2.2 The Jiaoshan Barbettes 029
2.2.3 Dinghui Temple 030
2.3 Beigushan 031
2.3.1 Ganlu Temple 032
2.3.2 Duojing Pavilion 032
2.3.3 Iron Pagoda 033
2.4 Nanshan 034
2.4.1 Zhaoyin Temple 035
2.4.2 Zhulin Temple 035
2.4.3 The Reading Table and Zenghua Pavilion 035
2.5 Chuishan 036
2.5.1 Shaolong Temple 037
2.5.2 Bao’en Pagoda 038
2.5.3 Jian Cave 038
2.5.4 The Ancient Fort in Chuishan 038
2.6 Baohuashan 039
2.6.1 Baohua Magnolia 040
2.6.2 Longchang Temple 040
2.7 Maoshan 042
2.7.1 Maoshan Temple 042
2.7.2 Maoshan Karst Caves 043
2.7.3 The Statue of Laozi 043
2.7.4 The New Fourth Army Memorial Hall 043
Chapter 3 Zhenjiang Literature 045
Chapter 4 Zhenjiang Education 064
Chapter 5 Zhenjiang Science and Technology 085
Chapter 6 Diet Culture of Zhenjiang 109
Chapter 7 Zhenjiang Customs 134
Chapter 8 Cultural Relics of Zhenjiang 164
Chapter 9 Zhenjiang Intangible Cultural Heritage 186
Chapter 10 Zhenjiang’s International Exchanges 209
