China's combination of Confucian classics is the core carrier of Confucianism, which men usually need to learn in ancient times.
The Analects of Confucius is a classic work of Confucianism and a book that records the speeches of Confucius and his disciples. The Analects of Confucius, Daxue, The Doctrine of the Mean and Mencius are called "Four Books", which are required reading for scholars in feudal society. The Analects of Confucius consists of 20 articles and 492 chapters, covering a wide range of contents, including philosophy, politics, education, literature, art and even the way of life. The text is short and pithy, concise and profound. Many sentences are followed by aphorisms, which are the earliest existing ancient books in China. It is an important basis for the study of Confucius' thought, which has a far-reaching influence on the history of China's thought, culture and education, and occupies an important position in the history of literature.