前言 Unit 1 Chinese Origin and Mythology 1.1 The Appellation of China 1.2 The A1temative Names of China 1.3 Mythology and Chinese Mythology Unit 2 Chinese Language and Characters 2.1 Chinese Language 2.2 Chinese Characters 2.3 Chinese Calligraphy Unit 3 The Ancient Chinese Cultural Symbols 3.1 Chinese Lunar Calendar 3.2 Chinese Zodiac Culture(The 12-Year Animal Cycle) 3.3 Chinese Solar Terms 3.4 Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches 3.5 Chinese Loong 3.6 Four Legendary Supernatural Beasts in Chinese Astrology Unit 4 Chinese Philosophy and Religion(I)——The Doctrines of Kong—Meng 4.1 Confucius and His Life 4.2 Confucianism 4.3 Mencius and His Life Unit 5 Chinese Philosophy and Religion(1I)——Lao-Zhuang and Taoism 5.1 Laozi and Dao De Jing(Classic ofthe Way and Virtue) 5.2 Major Ideas in Dao De Jing 5.3 Zhuangzi and His Philosophy 5.4 Taoism 5.5 Religious Taoism Unit 6 Chinese Philosophy and Religion(III)一Mozj and Han Feizi 6.1 Mozi and His Philosophy 6.2 Han Feizi and His Philosophy Unit 7 Buddhism 7.1 111e Origin ofBuddhism 7.2 Major Buddhist Terms 7.3 Types of Buddhism 7.4 Influence on Chinese Culture Unit 8 Education 8.1 O伍cial Schools 8.2 Private Schools 8.3 Academy of Classical Leaming 8.4 Old-style Tutorial Schools and Family Education 8.5 New Learning Unit 9 Chinese Literature 9.1 Classical Literature 9.2 1he Vernacular in the Republic of China Unit 10 The Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Festivals 10.1 Traditional Chinese Medicine 10.2 Traditional Chinese Festivals References