Unit 1 2
Text A:Confucius 2
Text B:On Learning—Selections from The Analects 9
Unit 2 14
Text A:The Analects and the Thoughts of Confucius 14
Text B:On the Superior Man—Selections from The Analects 22
Unit 3 27
Text A:Mencius 27
Text B:Quotations from Mencius 35
Unit 4 41
Text A:An Introduction to The Great Learning 41
Text B:Quotations from The Great Learning 48
Unit 5 54
Text A:An Introduction to The Doctrine of the Mean 54
Text B:Quotations from The Doctrine of the Mean 61
Unit 6 68
Text A:Laozi 68
Text B:Tao Te Ching 74
Unit 7 82
Text A:Zhuangzi 82
Text B:Zhuangzi 89
Unit 8 96
Text A:Mozi 96
Text B:Mozi 103
Unit 9 110
Text A:Xunzi 110
Text B:Xunzi 117
Text A:Sunzi and The Art of War 124
Text B:Selections from The Art of War 131
TextA:An Introduction to the Shi Jing 137
Text B:Selections from Shi Jing 145
Text A:Qu Yuan 152
Text B:Excerpts from Li Sao 158
Text A:Si-ma Qian 163
Text B:Hongmen Banquet 169
TextA:An Introduction to the Admonitions for the Yan Clan 177
Text B:Selections from Admonitions for the Yan Clan 184
Text A:Li Bai 190
Text B:Selected Poems of Li Bai 198
Text A:Du Fu 206
Text B:Selected Poems of Du Fu 213
Text A:Su Shi 219
Text B:Selected Poems of Su Shi 226
Text A:Li Qingzhao 232
Text B:Selected Poems of Li Qingzhao 239
Text A:An Introduction to the Journey to the West(Ⅰ) 246
Text B:An Introduction to the Journey to the West (Ⅱ) 253
Text A:An Introduction to A Dream of Red Mansions(Ⅰ) 259
Text B:An Introduction to A Dream of Red Mansions(Ⅱ) 265