Dive into the "Shangshu," also known as "The Book of Documents," China's oldest royal anthology and a crucial compilation of ancient historical records. Compiled by Confucius, this classic text preserves vital records from the early Zhou period and beyond, offering insights into the governance, decrees, and moral teachings of ancient Chinese rulers. Explore this foundational work of Chinese literature, which has influenced Chinese culture and political thought for millennia.
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The Edicts of King Kang: Restoration and Harmony in Ancient ChinaIn the historical account "The Edicts of King Kang," we witness the transformative reign of King Kang, following the conquest of the lords Guanshu and Caishu, as he bestowed lands upon the remaining people of Yin. This era marked the genesis of a new great city in the eastern land of Luo, initiated by Duke Zhou, where people from all corners gathered in harmony and unity. The territories of marquises, chiefs, and men, along with the hundred artisans of Wei, were dispersed among the Zhou people, fostering a society of peace and prosperity under the rule of Duke Zhou's diligent governance.
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