Professor Huang Huanyou's collection of proverbs, quotations from classical writers, and fables provides the reader with a useful introduction to the timeless wisdom of China. There are nearly fourtee.....

These tales were collected in China in the late nineteenth century by Leon Wieger, who translated a large number of them, published as Folklore Chinois Moderne (Modern Chinese Folklore). By modern, Wi.....

Unlike the most famous book of Taoism (or Daoism), the Tao-te-ching of Lao-tzu which is concise to the point of obscurity, the book bearing the name of Chuang-tzu explains Taoism at length, illustrati.....

This book aims at providing an introduction to Daoism by means of a selection of texts from the ancient sacred books of China, notably the Dao De Jing of Lao Zi, and works bearing the names of Lie Zi,.....

Lieh-tzu, Master Lieh, lived some forty years in obscurity and poverty in the Chinese Principality of Cheng. He was driven away by famine in 398 B.C. At that time, says the Taoist tradition, his disci.....

Leon Wieger spent most of his adult life in China; he died there, in 1933. His translations have a special quality, because of his long sojourn there, and also because he took the trouble to find out .....

Dr Leon Wieger was a distinguished Sinologist who spent most of his adult life in China; he died there in 1933. The exceptional clarity of his translations of the Taoist (or Daoist) writings owes much.....

This book gives an absorbing picture of life in Buddhist and Taoist (Daoist) monasteries in China during three decades of this century. It is difficult to define precisely what the practicing Taoist b.....

Complete Pinyin edition. Lao Zi, Lei Zi and Zhuang Zi......