This book is an unique translation of a Chinese classic that is re-written in modern simplified Chinese language with Pinyin. This Chinese classic covers a wide range of topics in Chinese culture and Chinese philosophy, from moral principles to common knowledge about Chinese culture. Each Chinese character or word (if appropriate) is grouped together with its translation and Pinyin pronunciation to help a learner of the Chinese language master the modern Chinese language. From this text, the learner can also learn about Chinese culture, Chinese philosophy and Chinese way of thinking.