Chapter One Chinese History Ⅰ A Chronological Table of Chinese History / 2 Ⅱ A Brief Account of Chinese History / 3 Chapter Two Philosophy and Classics Ⅰ Confucius and Confucianism / 18 Ⅱ Lao Zi and Taoism / 30 Ⅲ Buddhism / 40 Ⅳ Mo Zi and Moism / 42 Ⅴ Han Fei Zi and Legalism / 43 Ⅵ Four Books and Five Classics / 47 Chapter Three Literature and Art Ⅰ Chinese Myths / 62 Ⅱ A Summary of Chinese Literature / 64 Ⅲ Six Arts and Four Treasures of the Studio in Ancient China / 82 Ⅳ Calligraphy and Painting / 83 Ⅴ Acrobatic Art, Martial Arts, Taiji Quan and Qigong / 89 Ⅵ Beijing Opera and Other Local Operas / 97 Chapter Four Science and Technology Ⅰ Four Great Inventions / 104 Ⅱ Traditional Chinese Medicine / 107 Ⅲ Scientific and Technological Classics / 113 Chapter Five Education Ⅰ Ancient Private School / 122 Ⅱ Present Educational System / 123 Chapter Six Manners and Customs ⅠChina’s Tea Culture / 128 Ⅱ China’s Wine Culture / 133 Ⅲ China’s Culture of Food / 138 Ⅳ Traditional Festivals / 140 Ⅴ Other Traditional Customs / 147 Chapter Seven Tourism and Culture Ⅰ Culture in Tourism / 153 Ⅱ Tourist Resorts and Attractions / 154 Ⅲ Tourist Products and Souvenirs / 161 General Review / 167 Appendix / 170 Bibliography / 174