(2205-1 76G B. C.), the Shung dynasty 
(1766-1122 B. C.) and the Jis Chou' dynas- 
/ 43 * 
ty, under which Confucius lived. 
3. Shi-king Book of Odes. 
Collection of ballads used by the people in 
ancient times in China; also by Confucius. 
4. ' ““ 
tumn Annals, by Confucius. 
ifi~ Chou-li. Ritual of the 
ChPnJsHu. Spring and Au- 
Chou dynastv, written in the 12th century 
B. C. 
M 
6. jjfa Yi-king. Book of Changes. 
N. B. No. 2-6 are called the 
Wu-king , the 5 classics. 
7 . jH| Rh-ya. Literary Expositor, 
is attributed to Jp Tsu-sia , a disciple 
of Confucius ( 5th century B. C. ) But a 
part of it was written in the 12th century 
B. C. 
8. ijj l /ff jppi Shan-hai-Jiing. Hill 
nd River Classic. It is attributed to the 
Emperor Yu (2205-2198.) 
Works written during the Han dynas- 
ties , 202 B. 0.-221? A. D. ' 
s- ^ IB Shi-ki. Historical Records by 
w) ill Ssu-ma-ts‘ien (second century 
B. 0.) W 
-\/u A-fch 
10. j^jjj ' p.f\ DD T&'ien-han-sTiu. History 
of the anterior Han 202 B. C. — 25 A. D. 
-clduang by )pp| 'gfe’ Ki-han (4th century.) 
18. Jyi ^jj Wu-tn-fu by T 
Tso-ssu. 
19 - JM 3® Kuanc J-y a HI J5i Chan 9- 
yi. 
Wei Dynasty 386-558. 
2°. |H ^ Yao-lu by ^ 2^* 
tang-chi. 
2h #T If ft IS. IS Lo-yang-Ua- 
lan-ki by )jt|| Yang-sien-cM. De- 
scription of the Buddhist establishments in 
Lo yang, the Capital of the Wei (beginning of 
the 5bh century.) 
Liang Dynasty. 502-557. 
22. |g: Liang-shu. History of the 
Liang. 
23. ^ Sf iW SS Ming-yi-pie-lu by 
tj}& (jfc) Tao -hung -king. 
® Pei-tse Dynasty 550-577. 
24. 'HI' /bv. j&A ^|* Lei-hung-yao-tui by 
'/.Hi* -Iff Hou-hm-shu. History 
11 . 
of the posterior Han 25-221 A. D. 
12. 7Z7 ||| ^ jjH San-fuDmang-tu. 
Description of the public buildings in Chang - 
an, and the Capital during the Han dynasties 
(second century B. C.J 
13 , Shuowen, ancient Chinese 
Dictionary by Sii Shcn. A. D. 100. 
^ Tain Dynasty 265-420 A. D. 
E3 
14. 
2TS -32- 
-~|A Tsin-shu. History of the 
9 T£ 
Tsin dynasty. 
16. ‘/± Lu-Un-cJm by ^ 
Tsui-pao (4th century.) 
yj“^ Sii chi-ts‘ai. 
Dang Dynasty , 618-907. 
25. jd|- T‘ang-s7m. History of the 
Dang. 
26. 
§' 2jS 5jj£ Pang-peu-Wao by |5|, 
Su-kung and 20 other authors. Second 
half of the 7 th century. 
27. 
||f| 7|^ ITai-yao-pen-ts'ao 
by Li-sun. Second half of the 8th 
century. 
28- 2fS j|t Pen-tdao-shi-yi by 
Chen-ts‘ang-ts l i. First half of 
the 8th century. 
lk®rL /»// 
29. 
Ling-piao-lu-yi by 
16. 
(ifr H If Sld-yi-hi by 
Wang-kia (4th century.) 
yu 
js®il 
Liu- s'iin. 
80, 
251 .||g ^ 2|l Pai-ping -huan- 
IV. Ixi 4C ijX Nan-fang-tfao- ; of the 10th century. 
ii-M by i|| ^ Lo-sU, a general statisti- 
cal and descriptive view of the Empire. Close 
