Traditional Chinese Culture

Traditional Chinese Culture is a scholarly introduction to fine traditional Chinese culture. Superbly illustrated and written, the book has altogether 250,000 words. The Introduction briefly discusses the essence of traditional culture and the evolution of traditional values,followed by 10 separate chapters covering such aspects as philosophy, religion, science of history, literature, relics,calligraphy, painting, medicine, health maintenance, education, food and architecture. The last part analyses the challenges faced by traditional Chinese culture in modern times and forecasts its future development trends.