Preface | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
User's Guide | p. xiii |
Confucius and the Analects | p. xvii |
Knowledge | p. 1 |
Learning the Way | p. 3 |
Porridge Cakes | p. 7 |
Love for Learning | p. 13 |
Lamp of Fireflies | p. 16 |
The Four Prohibitions | p. 23 |
A Doctor-Traveler | p. 26 |
Inferring by Analogy | p. 33 |
Tones of the Zither | p. 36 |
The Ultimate Joy | p. 43 |
The Plum Blossom Painter | p. 46 |
Morality | p. 53 |
Filial Piety | p. 55 |
Grandma and the Office | p. 58 |
Righteousness and Profit | p. 65 |
The Promissory Notes | p. 68 |
Three Introspections Daily | p. 75 |
Critics of the Emperor | p. 78 |
Strength in Adversity | p. 85 |
A Determined Historian | p. 88 |
The Long Journey | p. 95 |
Death of a Premier | p. 98 |
Wisdom | p. 105 |
Self-Reliance | p. 107 |
The Taste of Gall | p. 110 |
Three Beneficial Friends | p. 117 |
The Slashed Mat | p. 120 |
Words and Deeds | p. 127 |
Talking a Good Game | p. 130 |
Advancing and Retreating | p. 139 |
World and Island | p. 142 |
Careers for Scholars | p. 149 |
A Statesman of Four Reigns | p. 152 |
Government | p. 157 |
Governing with Virtue | p. 159 |
A Palace without a Terrace | p. 162 |
Sovereigns and Subjects | p. 169 |
Three Visits to a Strategist | p. 172 |
Exemplary Leaders | p. 179 |
The Flying General | p. 182 |
The Upright above the Crooked | p. 189 |
A Tattooed General | p. 192 |
Economy and Education | p. 199 |
The Emperor's Dictionary | p. 202 |
Appendix: English Translations of the Analects Passages | p. 209 |
Vocabulary Index | p. 223 |
Proper Names Index | p. 257 |
Function Words Index | p. 265 |
Idiom Index | p. 283 |
Vocabulary Expansion Index | p. 289 |
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