Project Gutenberg 2007-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 57 Han, Ying, active 150 B.C. 韓嬰 韓詩外傳 Han shi wai zhuan "韓詩外傳" by Ying Han is a historical collection written in a classical Chinese context during the early Han dynasty period. This work serves as a commentary and expansion on the "Book of Songs," exploring themes such as morality, governance, and human relationships through various allegorical stories and historical anecdotes. The narrative delves into the lives of various figures, including Confucius, and emphasizes the importance of virtue, propriety, and the responsibilities of rulers and scholars. The opening of this work presents an intricate tapestry of dialogues and reflections on morality, ethics, and societal duties. It introduces characters such as Confucius and Zengzi, who discuss the weight of personal integrity, governance, and the importance of adhering to one's principles. The text portrays moral dilemmas and the significance of righteous behavior in leadership, revealing how virtues such as benevolence, loyalty, and sincerity shape individual destinies and societal order. Through discussions of historical figures and poetic references, the beginning of "韓詩外傳" establishes a thoughtful exploration of the ideals central to Confucian philosophy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) zh Shi jing PL Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 209215 209216 2024-10-10T10:21:53.985432 2023-09-10T12:30:20.685951 text/html text/html 209208 209209 2024-10-10T10:21:54.221439 2023-09-10T12:30:20.814932 text/html text/html 148700 2024-10-10T10:21:57.921435 application/epub+zip 97146 2024-10-10T10:21:55.862442 application/epub+zip 97146 2024-10-10T10:21:54.791458 application/epub+zip 278826 2024-10-10T10:21:59.642452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172809 2024-10-10T10:21:57.320457 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249186 2022-09-11T07:38:47.800571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201367 2024-10-10T10:21:53.748466 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 201295 2007-12-19T11:17:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 87545 2007-12-19T11:17:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17862 2024-10-10T10:21:59.761424 application/rdf+xml 9961 2024-10-10T10:21:55.333468 image/jpeg 3010 2024-10-10T10:21:55.061433 image/jpeg 147147 2024-10-10T10:21:54.239455 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog zh.wikipedia