"China" in the Book of Songs-Some voters in the Book of Songs, who are elegant and people's labor, have stopped working and can live a well-off life. To caress the people in the king's capital and to settle all the kingdoms in the four directions. The people have worked hard enough and should have a rest. To caress the people in the king's capital and gather the people's people. The people have worked hard enough and should be able to breathe a sigh of relief.
Touch the capital and settle the four kingdoms. The people have worked hard enough and should be quiet. I love the people in the king's capital and make my people sick. The people have worked hard enough and should be able to accept it reluctantly. To caress the people in the king's capital, the people's kingdom, without cruelty and acid. This is the earliest recorded China in poetry. In this poem, not only "China" appeared, but also "a well-off society" appeared.
This is a poem that satirizes and exhorts rulers to care about the people. At the beginning of the poem, the people have worked hard enough, so they can settle down a little. Take good care of people in Beijing. "China" here refers to the area directly ruled by the Zhou Dynasty, which is relative to the four vassal states.
"China" in Pre-Qin Prose —— Excerpts from "Mencius". History says: "Is fat enough? Light is not warm enough for body and body? Suppressing color selection is not enough by eyes and? Not enough sound? Isn't it enough to place an order before? All the ministers of the king are competent, but is the king right? " Yue: "No, I won't.
He said, "However, the king's greatest wish is to expand the territory, go to Qin Chu, go to China and take care of the four foreigners. To do what you want, you must seek what you want. " The king said, "What if it's good?"