01 Beginnings of Chinese Culture
02 Confucius: The First Private Teacher in Chinese History
03 Lao Zi: The Founder of Taoism
04 The Warring States Period: The Contention of a Hundred Schools
05 Ancient Historians: Uninterrupted Recording of Chinese History
06 Dong Zhongshu and Wang Chong: Two Contradictory Great Philosophers of the Han Dynasties
07 The Coming of Buddhism to China
08 Pure Talk and Mysterious Learning
09 Chan (Zen) Buddhism
10 Tang Poetry and Major Tang Poets
11 Tang Prose and Fiction: The Literary Reform Movement of the Tang Dynasty and the Development of Fiction
12 Wang Anshi, Sima Guang and Su Shi: Three Great Figures of the Northern Song Dynasty
13 Zhu Xi: The Synthesizer of the Philosophy of Principle
14 Ci-Poems in Irregular Meter
15 The Four Great Inventions
16 Yuan Drama: One of the Three Peaks in the History of Drama in the World
17 The Rebuilding of Beijing and Zheng He’s Voyages
18 Ming Novels and Its Three Masterpieces
19 The Rise of Southern Drama and Great Advance of Short Fictions in the Ming Dynasty
20 Ming and Early Qing Thinkers: the Yangming School and Outstanding Progressive Scholars
21 Early Qing Fiction and Drama
22 Cao Xueqin and Dream of the Red Mansions
23 Traditional Chinese Painting
24 The Opium War and Changes in Cultural Trends After It
25 Causes of the Long Feudal Period
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