孙子生平The Life of Sun Tzu 11
孙子智慧故事Wisdom of Sun Tzu 31
1.出其不意——吴楚柏举之战 33
APPEAR WHERE YOU ARE NOT EXPECTED—The Battle of Boju between the State of Wu and the State of Chu 35
2.虚虚实实——孙膑智擒庞涓 40
VOID AND ACTUALITY—Sun Bin Annihilated Pang Juan 42
3.利而诱之——齐、郑大败北戎 46
HOLD OUT BAITS TO LURE THE ENEMY—The Qi and Zheng Troops Defeated the Beirong People 48
4.攻其不备——齐讨蔡伐楚 50
ATTACK THE ENEMY WHERE HE IS UNPREPARED—The State of Qi Attacked the State of Cai to Invade the State of Chu 52
5.亲而离之——晋献公假道伐虢 56
IF THE ENEMIES AREUNITED,TRYTOSOW DISSENSION AMONG THEM—Duke Xian of the State of Jin Borrowed a Road to Invade the State of Guo 58
6.逸而劳之——楚庄王疲敌平内乱 62
WEAR THE ENEMY TROOPS DOWN IF THEY ARE WELL PREPARED AFTER A GOOD REST—King Zhuang of the State of Chu Suppressed the Internal Rebellion by Wearing Down the Rebels 64
7.以仁激勇——楚庄王巧设“绝缨会” 68
STIMULATE BRAVERY BY BENEVOLENCE—"The Feast of Taking off the Tassels"by King Zhuang of the State of Chu 70
8.上兵伐谋——郑庄公智解五国之围 73
ATTACK THE ENEMY'S STRATEGY AS THE PRIME CHOICE—Duke Zhuang of the State of Zheng Ingeniously Stopped the Siege by Armies from Five States 75
9.以全争天下——郑庄公“远交近攻” 78
TAKE ALL UNDER HEAVEN INTACT BY STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS—Duke Zhuang of the State of Zheng Attacked His Neighbors and Made Friends with States Afar 80
10.不战而屈人之兵——齐桓公收鄣国 84
SUBDUE THE ENEMY WITHOUT FIGHTING—Duke Huan of the State of Qi Subdued the State of Zhang 85
11.不战而胜——弦高犒师退秦 88
WIN A VICTORY WITHOUT FIGHTING—Xian Gao Averted the Qin Troops by Rewarding Them 90
12.因利制权——楚军“筑室耕田”降宋军 93
FORMULATE TACTICS ACCORDING TO WHAT IS EXPEDIENT—The Chu Troops Subdued the Song Troops by"Building Camps and Growing Crops" 95
13.将能不御——魏文侯用人不疑 98
ABLE GENERALS SHOULD NOT BE INTERFERED WITH—Marquis Wen of the State of Wei Did Not Suspect the Person He Employed 100
14.先战而后求胜——晋齐鞍之战 105
START THE FIGHT FIRST AND EXPECT TO HAVE VICTORY LATER—The Battle of An between the State of Jin and the State of Qi 108
15.攻守相依——田单“火牛阵”复齐 113
DEFENSE AND OFFENSE ARE INTERDEPENDENT—Tian Dan Restored the State of Qi by"Fire Bull Attack" 115
16.奇正之变——田忌赛马 120
THE VARIATIONS AND COMBINATIONS OF THE NORMAL AND EXTRAORDINARY FORCES—Tian Ji's Horse Racing 121
17.奇正相生——“鱼丽之阵”大败“鸟阵雁行” 123
BOTH THE NORMAL AND EXTRAORDINARY FORCES ARE MUTU ALLY REPRODUCTTVE—"The Formation of a Fishing Net"Trounced"The Formation of Flying Wild Geese" 125
18.取与待机——赵、魏、韩三家分晋 129
TAKE AT THE RIGHT TIME—The Houses of Zhao,Wei and Han Carved Up the State of Jin 131
19.避实击虚——齐国围魏救赵 135
AVOID THE ENEMY'SSTRONG POINTS AND ATTACK ITS WEAK POINTS—The State of Qi Besieged the State of Wei to Rescue the State of Zhao 137
20.因敌变化——管仲智破山戎伏兵之术 140
MODIFY TACTICS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENEMY SITUATION—Guan Zhong Beat the Shanrong's Ambush 141
21.以逸待劳——晋“三分四军”疲楚 144
A WAIT THE EXHAUSTED ENEMY AT ONE'S EASE—The State of Jin Exhausted the Chu Army by"Reorganizing the Four Armies into Three" 145
22.兵诡必疑——晋军疑兵败齐军 148
BE SUSPICIOUS OF DECEPTIVE FORCES—Jin's Deceptive Forces Defeated the Qi Troops 150
23.知有余与不足——魏舒“毁车为行”变战法 154
LEARN WHERE THE ENEMY'SSTRENGTH IS ABUNDANT AND WHERE DEFICIENT—Wei Shu Changed the Law of War by"Abandoning Chariots and Switching Armored Soldiers to Infantrymen" 157
24.避锐击惰——齐鲁长勺之战 161
AVOID THE ENEMY WHEN HIS SPIRIT IS KEEN AND ATTACK HIM WHEN IT IS SLUGGISH—The Battle of Changshao between the State of Qi and the State of Lu 163
25.兵以利动——宋襄公违利致败 167
MOVE WHEN IT IS ADVANTAGEOUS—Duke Xiang of the State of Song Was Defeated for Not Utilizing His Advantages 169
26.后发制人——晋楚城濮之战 172
GAIN MASTERY BY STRIKING ONLY AFTER THE ENEMY HAS STRUCK—The Battle of Chengpu between the State of Jin and the State of Chu 175
27.将计就计——晋军反败为胜 180
MAKE A COUNTERPLOT—The Jin Army Converted Defeat into Victory 181
28.攻心为上——烛之武退秦师 184
PSYCHOLOGICAL OFFENSIVEIS THE BEST POLICY—Zhu Zhiwu Averted the Qin Army 186
29.避锐击惰——晋襄公不应秦战 189
AVOID THE ENEMY WHEN HIS SPIRIT IS KEEN AND ATTACK HIM WHEN IT IS SLUGGISH—Duke Xiang of the State of Jin Did Not Meet Qin's Challenge 191
30.虎卑狸缩——勾践复国灭吴 195
A HUMBLE TIGER AND A CROUCHED LEOPARD CAT—Goujian Destroyed the State of Wu to Restore His Own State 197
31.知兵安国——周亚夫平七国之乱 200
UNDERSTAND HOW TO EMPLOY TROOPS AND KEEP THE STATE SECURE—Zhou Yafu Suppressed the Rebellion of the Seven States 202
32.令文齐武——孙子吴宫教战 207
COMMAND AN ARMY WITH CIVILITY BUT KEEP THEM UNDER CONTROL BY IRON DISCIPLINE—Sun Tzu's Training of an Army in the Palace of the State of Wu 209
33.以弱对强——勾践奇招制胜 212
BEAT THE STRONG WITH THE WEAK—Goujian Took the Enemy by Using Special Tactics 214
34.知彼知己——郑国“县门不发”退楚军 217
KNOW BOTH THE ENEMY AND YOURSELF—The State of Zheng Averted the Chu Army by"Not Lowering the Hung Door" 220
35.兵因地强——晋假“虎牢”抗楚 224
TROOPS BECOME POWERFUL BY VIRTUE OF THE TERRAIN—The State of Jin Intercepted the Chu Army by Virtue of"Hulao Pass" 226
36.兵学传薪——吴起强兵与用兵 230
AN INHERITOR OF MILITARY SCIENCE—Wu Qi Strengthened and Employed His Troops 233
37.攻其不戒——秦晋崤山之战 238
ATTACK THE ENEMY WHERE HE HAS TAKEN NO PRECAUTIONS—The Battle of Mount Xiao between the State of Qin and the State of Jin 240
38.不知不交——郑襄公“坐山观虎斗” 244
ONE IGNORANT OF THE PLANS OF NEIGHBORING STATES CANNOT MAKE ALLIANCES WITH THEM—Duke Xiang of the State of Zheng"Sat on the Top of the Mountain to Watch the Tigers Fight" 246
39.置之死地而后生——项羽破釜沉舟战巨鹿 250
CONFRONT A PERSON WITH THE DANGER OF DEATH AND HE WILL FIGHT TO LIVE—Xiang Yu Fought at Julu by Breaking the Cauldrons and Sinking the Boats 253
40.先知者胜——晋、楚鄢陵之战 258
HE WHO CAN FORESEE THE DEVELOPMENT OF WAR WILL WIN—The Battle of Yanling between the State of Jin and the State of Chu 261