[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In one of the chapters of The Analects (Lunyu), a compilation of the ideas of Confucius, the master writes, "The wise man finds pleasure in waters, the ...

Description: Twenty-six centuries after their origination, the principles laid down in the Analects of Confucius still act as the foundation of Chinese philosophy, ethics, society and government, and ...

Researchers at Keio University and other institutions say the writing is also most likely the oldest among manuscripts of commentaries on the Confucian Analects that have been handed down at ...