Preface Chapter One A Land of Ceremony and Propriety Section One A Country Renowned for Rituals and Music Section Two Rites in Confucianism Section Three Everything Has Its Constant Rule Section Four Prioritizing Reverence and Pursuing Sincerity Section Five Harmony Between Man and Nature as the Source of Everlasting Vitality Chapter Two Self-Cultivation of the Chinese People Section One Pursuing Shared Prosperity and Self-Cultivation Section Two Elegant Temperament and Poised Demeanor Section Three Refined Style and Gracious Speech Section Four Splendid Traditional Chinese Costume Section Five Ethical Self-Cultivation and Self-Discipline Section Six Do Not Do to Others What You Do Not Want Others to Do to You Chapter Three Regulation of Family: Chinese Family Life Section One Inheritance of Family Rituals Section Two Harmony in a Family Makes Everything Successful Section Three Filial Piety: A Virtue Prized Above All Others Section Four A Set Precedence Between Old and Young Section Five Rituals Make a Quality Life Chapter Four State Governance: People's Concern for a Nation Section One Whether a Nation Stands or Falls Depends on Every Individual Citizen Section Two Ecological Ethics Following the Way of Nature Section Three Good Governance in Communities Section Four Cultural and Ethical Standards Chapter Five Bring Peace to the World: Chinese Propriety in Foreign Relations Section One From "Pursuing Harmonious Coexistence" to "Building a Global Community of Shared Future Section Two From "Harmony Is Most Valuable" to "Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence Section Three Active Development of Global Partnerships Section Four Every Great Journey Begins with the First Step Section Five Belt and Road Initiative: Win-Win Progress Section Six China's Approach to Global Governance