What was the reading order of ancient scholars in China?

From childhood: three-character classics, hundreds of surnames, thousands of words, referred to as "three thousand".

The Four Books and the Five Classics

Four Books: The Doctrine of the Mean in Universities: The Analects of Confucius

Five Classics: Poetry, Calligraphy, Rites, Righteousness, Spring and Autumn Period.

Grand: a subset of classics and history

Classic and History Subsets is the classification of classics by ancient scholars in China.

"Jing" refers to the dogma of politics and religion, ethics and moral norms in ancient society, mainly Confucian classics, including thirteen Confucian classics: Zhouyi, Shangshu, Zhou Li, Book of Rites, Yili, The Book of Songs, Zuozhuan in the Spring and Autumn Period, Biography of a Ram in the Spring and Autumn Period, and Biography of Guliang in the Spring and Autumn Period.

History is a historical work of various genres, which is divided into official history, chronicle, chronicle background and ending, miscellaneous history of other history, imperial edict, biography, historical story, factual record, season, geography, official position, political book, catalogue, historical review, etc. 15.

Zi is a religious work of hundred schools of thought and Buddhism, which is divided into fourteen categories: Confucianism, military strategist, Legalist, farmer, doctor, astronomical algorithm, astrology, art, various records, miscellaneous books, novelist, Buddhist and Taoist.

Collection is a collection of prose, parallel prose, poetry, ci, Sanqu and other works by one or more writers in the past dynasties, which can be divided into five categories: Chu Ci, anthology, poetry criticism and poetry.