The Way and the Natural Virtue by the Old Master道德经Daodejing
As a small collection of teachings and definitions of the two terms “dao” 道 and “de” 德, this boo...
As a small collection of teachings and definitions of the two terms “dao” 道 and “de” 德, this boo...
The Chajing 茶经 “Classic of Tea” is one of the most famous ancient Chinese books on tea. The 3 juan “sc...
The Guwen guanzhi 古文观止 “Perfected admiration of ancient literature” is a collection of literary high-standin...
吴文英:风入松 Wu Wenying (1200-1260): to the tune “Winds between pine trees” 听风听雨过清明,愁草瘗花铭。 Listening to wi...
辛弃疾:汉宫春 Xin Qiji (1140-1207): to the tune “Spring in the Han palace” 春已归来,看美人头上,袅袅春幡。 Spring is back,...
贺铸:蝶恋花 He Zhu (1052-1125): to the tune “Butterflies kiss flowers” 几许伤春春复暮,杨柳清阴,偏碍游丝度。 What should hur...
周邦彦:满庭芳 Zhou Bangyan (1056-1121): to the tune “Fragrance filling the hall” 风老莺雏,雨肥梅子,午阳嘉树清圆。 Wind rai...
The Chinese literary type of Chuci 楚辞 “Poetry of Chu” or “Poetry of the South” is a sort of poem...
舒亶:虞美人 Shu Tan (1041-1103): to the tune “Lady Yu” 芙蓉落尽天涵水,日暮沧波起。 Falling lotus flowers disturb the He...
The category of belles-lettres (jibu 集部) is the last of the four traditional categories (sibu 四部) into which Chinese lit...