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| Introduction | |
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| Bibliographical Note | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Map of the Provinces of China | |
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| Foundations and Interpretations | |
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| Divinations and Inscriptions | |
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| A Late Shang Divination Record | |
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| A Bronze Inscription of the Western Chou | |
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| The Book of Changes of the Chou People | |
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| An Early Commentary on the Classic of Changes | |
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| Philosophy, Thought, and Religion | |
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| Attributed to Kuan Chung, Kuan Tzu, "Duties of the Student" | |
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| Anonymous, Confucian Analects, Book 2 | |
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| Meng K'o, Mencius, "Bull Mountain" and "Fish and Bear's Paws" | |
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| Chuang Chou, Chuang Tzu, Chapter 17 and other passages | |
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| Attributed to Lao Tzu, The Classic Book of Integrity and the Way: Tao te ching | |
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| Attributed to Lieh Yu-k'ou, Lieh Tzu, "The Stupid Old Man Who Moved a Mountain" | |
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| Translated by Hsuan-tsang, Abhidharma-mahavibhasa-sastra, Chapter 99: "The Sins of Mahadeva" | |
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| Criticism and Theory | |
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| Hsiao T'ung, Preface to Literary Selections | |
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| Hsieh Ho, Preface to Record of the Classification of Old Painters | |
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| Yen Yu, Ts'ang-lang's Discussions of Poetry, "An Analysis of Poetry" | |
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| Yuan Hao-wen, "Poems on Poetry, No. 30" | |
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| Verse | |
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| Classical Poetry | |
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| Anonymous, Classic of Odes | |
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| Liu Chen, "Cockfight" | |
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| Juan Chi, "Songs of My Soul" | |
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| Kuo P'u, "Poem on the Wandering Immortal" | |
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| T'ao Ch'ien "Poems After Drinking Wine" (No. 5) | |
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| "On Reading the Mountains and Seas Classic" | |
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| Hsieh Ling-yun, "On My Way from South Mountain to North Mountain, I Glance at the Scenery from the Lake" | |
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| Shen Yueh, "Harmonizing with a Poem by Left Assistant Yu Kao-chih Requesting Sick Leave" | |
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| "Listening to Gibbons at Rock-Pool Creek" | |
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| Wang Seng-ju, "Describing a Dream for Someone" | |
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| Yu Chien-wu, "Spring Day" | |
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| Hsiao Kang, "A Pheasant on His Morning Flight" | |
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| Brahmacarin Wang, [Untitled] | |
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| Lo Pin-wang, "On the Cicada: In Prison" | |
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| Ho Chih-chang, "Written Impromptu upon Returning to My Hometown" | |
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| Ch'en Tzu-ang, "Poems of Reflection on the Vicissitudes of Life" | |
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| Chang Chiu-ling, "Poems of Reflection on the Vicissitudes of Life" | |
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| Wang Chih-huan, "Climbing the Stork Pavilion" | |
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| Meng Hao-jan, "Seeking Out Master Chan on Incense Mountain" | |
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| "Spring Dawn" | |
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| "Passing Seven-League Rapids" | |
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| Wang Ch'ang-ling, "Silent at Her Window" | |
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| Wang Wei, "Climbing Pien-chueh Temple" | |
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| "Second Song for the Worship of the Goddess at Yu Mountain: 'Bidding the Goddess Farewell'" | |
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| "Deer Enclosure" | |
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| Li Po, "To Meng Hao-jan" | |
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| "Late Bloomer at the Front of My Garden" | |
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| "To Send to Tu Fu as a Joke" | |
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| "Drinking Alone in the Moonlight" (No. 1) | |
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| "Still Night Thoughts" | |
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| "Poems in an Old Style" | |
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| Ch'u Kuang-hsi, "The Streets of Ch'ang-an" | |
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| Tu Fu, "Spring View" | |
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| "A Guest Arrives" | |
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| "Recruiting Officer of Shih-hao" | |
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| "At the Sky's End, Thinking of Li Po" | |
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| Chang Chi, "maple Bridge Night Mooring" | |
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| Ts'en Shen, "A Song of the Running Horse River: Presented on Saying Farewell to the Army Going on Campaign to the West" | |
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| Ssu-k'ung Shu, "In Illness, Dismissing My Singing Girl" | |
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| Meng Chiao, "On Failing the Examination" | |
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| Han Yu, "The Girl of Mount Hua" | |
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| Hsueh T'ao, "Listening to a Monk Play the Reed Pipes" | |
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| "Lotus-Gathering Boat" | |
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| Liu Tsung-yuan, "River Snow" | |
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| Cold Mountain, [Untitled Poems] | |
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| Chia Tao, "Looking for a Recluse but Failing to Find Him" | |
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| Li Shen, "Pitying the Farmer" | |
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| Li Te-yu, "To Patriarch Sun at Hua-yang Grotto" | |
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| Li Ho, "At Ch'ang-ku, Reading: To Show to My Man Pa" | |
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| "My Man Pa Replies" | |
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| "Ravine on a Cold Evening" | |
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| Autumn Maid Tu, "The Robe of Golden Thread" | |
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| Li Shang-yin, "Master Chia" | |
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| P'i Jih-hsiu, "Impromptu on a Hangover" | |
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| Yu Hsuan-chi, "On a Visit to Ch'ung-chen Taoist Temple I See in the South Hall the List of Successful Candidates in the Imperial Examinations" | |
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| Mei Yao-ch'en, "Sharing Lodging with Hsieh Shih-hou in the Library of the Hsu Family and Being Much Bothered by the Noise of Rats" | |
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| "Shih-hou Pointed Out to Me That from Ancient Times There Had Never Been a Poem on the Subject of Lice, and Urged Me to Try Writing One" | |
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| Wang An-shih, "Bald Mountain" | |
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| Su Shih, "When Yu-k'o Painted Bamboo" | |
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| "Reading the Poetry of Meng Chiao" | |
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| "Lament of the Farm Wife of Wu" | |
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| Huang T'ing-chien, "To Go with Shih K'o's Painting of an Old Man Tasting Vinegar" | |
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| Yang Wan-li, "Watching a Village Festival" | |
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| "Songs of Depression" (two selections) | |
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| Lu Yu, "The Merchant's Joy" | |
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| "Written in a Carefree Mood" | |
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| "To Show to My Sons" | |
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| Wen T'ien-hsiang, "Chin-ling Post Station" | |
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| Chao Meng-fu, "To a Pyrotechnist" | |
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| Yang Wei-chen, "Mating" | |
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| Ni Tsan, "Inscribed on a Painting by Myself" | |
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| Hsu Pen, "Saying Goodbye to a Monk from Japan" | |
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| Kao Ch'i, "Written on Seeing the Flowers, and Remembering My Daughter" | |
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| "Silkworm Song of Torchlit Fields" | |
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| Yang Shih-ch'i, "Night Rain: A Wall Collapses" | |
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| Shen Chou, "The Taoist Huang Has Died of Alcoholism" | |
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| Yang Hsun-chi, "Inscribed on the Doors of My Bookshelves" | |
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| Chu Yun-ming, "A Fan from Korea" | |
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| Wang Chiu-ssu, "Ballad of Selling a Child" | |
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| Ho Ching-ming, "Ballad of the Government Granary Clerk" | |
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| Huang E, [Title Lost] | |
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| Li K'ai-hsien, "A Parable" | |
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| "Earthquake" | |
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| Hsu Wei, "A Buddhist Monk Cut and Burned His Own Flesh to Make the Rains Stop--a Man from His Native Place Asked Me to Write a Poem to Send to Him" | |
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| "A Kite" | |
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| Tsung Ch'en, "Song of Selling Flowers" | |
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| Mo Shih-lung, "Saying Good-bye to a Singing Girl Who Has Decided to Become a Nun" | |
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| T'ang Hsien-tsu, "Twenty-Two Quatrains on Receiving the Obituary Notice for My Son Shih-ch'u" | |
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| Yuan Hung-tao, "The 'Slowly, Slowly' Poem" | |
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| "On Receiving My Letter of Termination" | |
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| Wu Chia-chi, "The Grain-Barge Wife" | |
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| Wu Li, "Singing of the Source of Holy Church" | |
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| Wang Shih-chen, "Medicine" | |
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| K'ang-hsi, "Lines in Praise of a Self-Chiming Clock" | |
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| Cheng Hsieh, "Song of Surfing on the Bore" | |
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| Yuan Mei, "On the Way to Pa-ling" | |
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| Lyrics and Arias | |
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| Attributed to Li Po, "A Suite in the Ch'ing-p'ing Mode" | |
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| Anonymous, Tune: "Magpie on the Branch"; a Lyric from Tun-huang | |
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| Liu Yu-hsi, Tune: "Memories of the South"; a Spring Lyric After Po Chu-yi | |
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| Wen T'ing-yun, Tune: "Deva-Like Barbarian" | |
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| Wei Chuang, Tune: "The Bodhisattva Foreigner" | |
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| Ou-yang Chiung, Tune: "Offering Congratulations to the Enlightened Reign" | |
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| Li Yu, Tune: "The Crow's Nocturnal Cry" | |
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| Tune: "New Bounty of Royalty" | |
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| Tune: "Pure Serene Music" | |
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| Tune: "Memories of the South"; A Reminiscence | |
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| Liu Yung, Tune: "Bells Ringing in the Rain"; Sadness of Parting | |
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| Fan Chung-yen, Tune: "Sumuche Dancers" | |
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| Yen Shu, Tune: "Spring in the Jade House" | |
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| Ou-yang Hsiu, Tune: "Drunk in Fairyland" | |
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| Su Shih, Tune: "Partridge Sky"; Written While Banished to Huang-chou | |
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| Tune: "Fragrance Fills the Courtyard" | |
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| Tune: "Immortal by the River" | |
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| Huang T'ing-chien, Tune: "The Courtyard Full of Fragrance"; Tea | |
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| Tune: "A Thousand Autumns" | |
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| Ch'in Kuan, Tune: "Sand of Silk-Washing Brook"; A Spring Morning | |
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| Tune: "Perfumed Garden"; Bidding Adieu | |
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| Li Chih-yi, Tune: "The Diviner" | |
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| Chu Tun-ju, Tune: "Nien-nu Is Charming" | |
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| Li Ch'ing-chao, Tune: "Rouged Lips"; Naivete | |
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| Tune: "Magnolia Flowers" (short version) | |
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| Tune: "Fisherman's Pride"; A Dream | |
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| "A Long Melancholy Tune (Autumn Sorrow)"; Despair | |
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| Tune: "Spring at Wu Ling"; Spring Ends | |
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| Hsin Ch'i-chi, Tune: "Spring in the Ch'in Garden" (About to swear off drinking, he warns the wine cup to go away) | |
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| Tune: "Pure Serene Music"; Rural Life | |
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| Wu Wen-ying, Tune: "Rouged Lips"; Rain Just Over on the Night of the Lantern Preview | |
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| Chang Yen, Tune: "Pure Serene Music" | |
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| Kuan Han-ch'ing, In the Southern Mode, to the Tune of "A Sprig of Flowers"; The Refusal to Get Old | |
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| Tu Shan-fu, Tune, "Shua Hai-erh"; Country Cousin at the Theater | |
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| Ma Chih-yuan, Tune: "Heaven-Cleansed Sands"; Autumn Thoughts | |
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| Chang Yang-hao, [Untitled] | |
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| Kuan Yun-shih, Tune: "Rapt with Wine, Loudly Singing--Joy in Spring's coming"; My Love | |
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| Wang Ho-ch'ing, Tune: "Tsui-chung T'ien"; To the Giant Butterfly | |
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| Tune: "Po Pu-tuan"; Long-Haired Little Dog | |
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| Tune: "Po Pu-tuan"; Fat Couple | |
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| Anonymous, Tune: "San-fan Yu-lou Jen" | |
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| Yang Na, Tune: "Hung Hsiu-hsieh"; To a Flea | |
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| Anonymous, Tune: "Wu Yeh-erh"; Twitting the Teller of Tall Tales | |
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| Anonymous, In the Chung Mode, to the Tune of "P'u T'ien Lo" | |
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| Yun-k'an Tzu, [Untitled] | |
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| Ali Hsiying, "Lazy Cloud's Nest" 1 and 2 | |
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| Yang Shen, Tune: "Moon Over West River" | |
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| Liu Shih, Tune: "Dreaming of Southland"; Thinking of Someone | |
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| Wu Li, Tune: "Happily Flitting Oriole"; From Music of Harmonious Heaven in Reverent Thanks to the Lord of Heaven | |
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| Nara Singde, Tune: "As If in a Dream" | |
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| Wang Kuo-wei, Tune: "Sand of Silk-Washing Brook" | |
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| Elegies and Rhapsodies | |
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| Attributed to Ch'u Yuan, "Heavenly Questions" | |
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| Chia Yi, "The Owl" | |
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| Mei Ch'eng, "Seven Stimuli" | |
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| Ch'eng-kung Sui, "Rhapsody on Whistling" | |
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| T'ao Ch'ien, "The Return" | |
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| Su Shih, "Red Cliff Rhapsody" | |
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| Folk and Folklike Songs, Ballads, and Narrative Verse | |
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| Liu Pang, "Song of the Great Wind" | |
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| Ssu-ma Hsiang-ju, "Cock-Phoenix, Hen-Phoenix" | |
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| Anonymous, "Ground-Thumping Song" | |
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| Li Yen-nien, "A Song" | |
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| Attributed to Hsi-chun, "Lost Horizon" | |
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| Anonymous, "Song of the Viet Boatman" | |
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| Anonymous, "Mulberry Up the Lane" | |
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| Anonymous, From the "Nineteen Old Poems" | |
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| "Green, Green Riverside Grass" | |
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| Anonymous, "They Fought South of the Wall" | |
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| Anonymous, "Crows on City Walls"; a Children's Ditty from the Early Years of the Reign of the Later Han Emperor Huan | |
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| Anonymous or attributed to Ts'ai Yung, "Watering Horses at a Long Wall Hole" | |
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| Ts'ao Ts'ao, "Song on Enduring the Cold" | |
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| Fu Hsuan, "Pity Me!" | |
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| Anonymous, "Midnight Songs" | |
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| Anonymous, "A Peacock Southeast Flew" | |
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| Pao Chao, "Magic Cinnabar" | |
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| Pao Ling-hui, "Added to a Letter Sent to a Traveler" | |
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| Anonymous, "The Ballad of Mulan" | |
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| Hulu Chin, "Song of the Tolos" | |
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| Anonymous, "Song of the Breaking of the Willow" | |
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| Wang Wei, "Army Ballad" | |
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| Po Chu-yi, "The Song of Lasting Regret" | |
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| Po Chu-yi and Yuan Chen, "Iranian Whirling Girls" | |
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| Anonymous, "Poem of Medicine Puns" | |
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| Yao Chen, "Ballad on the Investigation of a Disaster" | |
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| Li Mi-an, "The Half-and-Half Song" | |
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| Feng Meng-lung, "Mountain Songs" | |
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| Chiu Tsz-yung, "A Lament for Fortune's Frailty" | |
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| Chin Ho, "Ballad of the Maiden of Lan-ling" | |
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| Prose | |
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| Documents | |
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| Anonymous, "The Great Announcement," from the Classic of Documents | |
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| Wang Pao, "The Contract for a Youth" | |
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| History | |
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| Attributed to Tso Ch'iu-ming, "Two Brothers of Cheng and the Mother Who Doted on the Younger," from The Commentary of Mr. Tso | |
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| Pan Ku, "The Passing of Kung Sheng," from History of the Han | |
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| Moral Lessons | |
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| Yang Hsiung, Exemplary Sayings, Chapter 2 | |
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| Pan Chao, Lessons for Women | |
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| Parallel Prose | |
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| Jen Fang, "Memorial of Indictment Against Liu Cheng" | |
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| Wang Po, Preface to "Ascending the Pavilion of King T'eng in Hung-chou on an Autumn Day for a Parting Feast" | |
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| Letters | |
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| Li Po, "Letter to Han Ching-chou" | |
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| Tsung Ch'en, "Letter in Reply to Liu Yi-chang" | |
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| Prefaces and Postfaces | |
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| Hsu Shen, Postface to Explanation of Simple and Compound Graphs | |
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| Wang Hsi-chih, Preface to Collected Poems from the Orchid Pavilion | |
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| Liu Tsung-yuan, Preface to the "Foolish Brook Poems" | |
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| Li Ch'ing-chao, Postface to a Catalog on a Collection of Bronze and Stone Inscriptions | |
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| Discourses, Essays, and Sketches | |
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| Hsi K'ang, "Discourse on Nourishing Life" | |
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| T'ao Ch'ien, "The Peach Blossom Spring" | |
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| Han Yu, An Explication of "Progress in Learning" | |
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| Ou-yang Hsiu, "The Three Zithers" | |
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| "A Record of the Pavilion of an Intoxicated Old Man" | |
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| Shen Kua, ["On a UFO"], from Brush Talks from Dream Brook | |
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| Chang Tai, "Liu Ching-t'ing the Storyteller" | |
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| "Professional Matchmakers," from Dream Memories of West Lake | |
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| Wei Hsueh-yi, "Account of a Peach-Stone Boat" | |
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| Lin Ssu-huan, "The Vocal Mimic" | |
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| Li Yu, "The Arts of Sleeping, Walking, Sitting, and Standing," from The Arts of Living | |
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| Yuan Mei, "Thoughts upon Student Huang's Borrowing of Books" | |
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| Travelogues and Scenic Descriptions | |
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| Laymen of Mount Lu Associated with Hui-yuan, "A Poem on Wandering at the Stone Gate," with Introduction | |
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| Yang Hsuan-chih, "The Establishment of the White Horse Temple," from The Record of the Monasteries of Loyang | |
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| Fan Ch'eng-ta, "A Climb Up Mount Omei," from Diary of a Boat Trip to Wu | |
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| Chou Mi, "Observing the Tidal Bore," from Reminiscences of Wu-lin | |
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| Miscellanea | |
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| Fan Sheng-chih, Fan Sheng-chih's Book, Chapter 1: "Basic Principles of Farming" | |
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| Anonymous, "Miscellanies, Secret H," A Fragment | |
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| Li Shang-yin, Li Shang-yin's Miscellany | |
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| Anonymous, Lay Student Notations from Tun-huang | |
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| Ch'u Ching-ch'un, "That Which Is Mandated by Heaven Is Called Nature" | |
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| Jokes | |
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| Biographies, Autobiographies, and Memoirs | |
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| Ch'en Shou, "The Biography of Hua-t'o," from History of the Three Kingdoms | |
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| Yeh Meng-te, "Physicians Cannot Raise the Dead" | |
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| Lu Yu, "The Autobiography of Instructor Lu" | |
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| Liu Tsung-yuan, "Biography of the Child Ou Chi" | |
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| P'i Jih-hsiu, "Biography of a Girl Surnamed Chao" | |
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| Lu Jung, "The Biography of A-liu" | |
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| Hou Fang-Yu, "The Biography of Actor Ma" | |
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| Fictional and Fictionalized Biographies and Autobiographies | |
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| Han Yu, "The Biography of Fur Point" | |
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| Lu Kuei-meng, "Biography of the Vagrant of Rivers and Lakes" | |
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| Fiction | |
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| Rhetorical Persuasions and Allegories | |
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| Compiled by Liu Hsiang, Intrigues of the Warring States | |
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| Liu Tsung-yuan, "The Donkey of Ch'ien" | |
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| Anecdotal Fiction | |
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| Liu Yi-ch'ing, A New Account of Tales of the World | |
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| Tales of the Strange | |
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| Attributed to Liu Hsiang, Biographies of Transcendents | |
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| Kan Pao, Preface to and Tales from Search for the Supernatural | |
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| P'u Sung-ling, Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio | |
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| Chi Yun, Sketches from the Cottage for the Contemplation of Subtleties | |
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| Classical-Language Short Stories | |
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| Yuan Chen, "The Story of Ying-ying" | |
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| Li Kung-tso, "An Account of the Governor of the Southern Branch" | |
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| Vernacular Short Stories | |
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| Anonymous, "The Shrew: Sharp-Tongued Ts'ui-lien" | |
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| Feng Meng-lung, "The Canary Murders" | |
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| Novels | |
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| Attributed to Wu Ch'eng-en, The Journey to the West, Chapter 7 | |
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| Anonymous, "Wu Sung Beats the Tiger," from Water Margin, with Commentary by Chin Sheng-t'an | |
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| Ts'ao Hsueh-ch'in, "A Burial Mound for Flowers," from Dream of Red Towers | |
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| Oral and Performing Arts | |
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| Prosimetric Narratives | |
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| Anonymous, "Transformation Text on Mahamaudgalyayana Rescuing His Mother from the Underworld with Pictures, One Scroll, with Preface" | |
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| Tung Chieh-yuan, Master Tung's Western Chamber Romance, Chapter 2 | |
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| Drama | |
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| Kuan Han-ch'ing, Injustice to Tou O | |
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| T'ang Hsien-tsu, The Peony Pavilion, Scene 7 | |
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| Anonymous, "The Mortal Thoughts of a Nun," from a Popular Drama | |
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| Principal Chinese Dynasties and Periods | |
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| Romanization Schemes for Modern Standard Mandarin | |
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| List of Permissions | |