Wisdom and Beliefs
1.Confucian Thou,,ht on Heaven and Humanitv
Heaven: Source of Life
Ren: From Love for Parents to Everything in the Universe
Li: Safeguard Social Stability and Harmony
Seeking More Meaningful and Valuable Lives
2.Laozi's Philosophy of Non-action
Dao: Cycle of Opposites
Naturalness and Non-action
The Philosophy of Non-contention
Returning to a Newborn State
3.Emphasis on Change
Yin and Yang: The Foundation of The Book of Changes
The Principle of Change
Trigrams in The Book of Changes
4.Sunci's Art of War: Source for All Books on War.
The Strategic Thoughts of Sunzi
The Dialectical Thinking of Sunzi
Sunzi's Cautions Against War
Sunzi's Wisdom Beyond the Military
5.Chan Buddhism's Subtle Enlightenment
Drinking Water to Know Water
Where to Find Beauty
A World Full of Life
6.The Temple of Heaven: Reverence with Awe and Gratitude
Ceremonial Offerings to Heaven
The Temple of Heaven Under a Blue Sky with White Clouds
Holding Nature in Awe
Praying for the People to Live in Peace
Humanity and Heaven in Communion
7.Eco-awareness in Traditional Chinese Culture
A "Philosophy of Life"
Ecological Aesthetics
Humans at One with Other Living Things
8.Chinese Characters: Poetic Symbols
Thought and History Embodied in Symbols
Symbols of Sentiments
Graceful Olympic Symbols
9.The Four Great Inventions and Their Impact on Civilizations
South-pointing Needle and Navigation
Papermaking Technology and Communication Between Civilizations
Printing: Technology for Spreading Knowledge
Gunpowder: An Invention Through Alchemy
10.The Silk Road 89
Fashion Leader: Silk
Zhang Qian, a Trailblazer
Opening to the "West"
Qiuci Grottoes
11.Traditional Chinese Medicine: Overall Balance for Health
Preventing Disease Before It Starts