中國早期思想家的著作影響了中國文化和社會的方方面面,從教育到藝術(shù),從政治和戰(zhàn)爭到日常禮節(jié)。廣受歡迎的漫畫家蔡志忠先生一直致力于用他獨(dú)特而富有吸引力的畫風(fēng)將這些古代經(jīng)典著作的智慧帶入生活。這一中國傳統(tǒng)思想系列漫畫映射出歷史上偉大思想家們的光輝:包括:孔子說、孟子說、菜根譚、六朝怪談、老子說I、老子說II、孫子說、禪說、論語、韓非子、莊子說I、莊子說II、列子說、聊齋志異、史記、大學(xué)·中庸、世說新語、六祖壇經(jīng)。蔡志忠先生最早是因?yàn)樗@獎(jiǎng)的多部動畫電影和每日連載漫畫引起大眾的關(guān)注的。在長期的自學(xué)之后,蔡志忠等待將創(chuàng)作方向轉(zhuǎn)移到經(jīng)典著作上。作品廣受評論家的好評并快速成為暢銷書。蔡先生的書已被美國知名出版社如,Princeton University Press和Knopf出版。此套系列叢書的英文譯者是美國學(xué)者BRIAN BRUYA先生,擁有夏威夷大學(xué)比較哲學(xué)博士學(xué)位,是中國早期哲學(xué)研究領(lǐng)域的專家。由于他的再度創(chuàng)作,使該書的英文譯文準(zhǔn)確、地道,具有權(quán)威性。蔡志忠漫畫圖書已經(jīng)在44個(gè)國家出版,銷售達(dá)到4000萬冊??唇?jīng)典漫畫,學(xué)英文。
Chapter I Heaven's Bounty Three Reasons to Be Happy Life Is Taxing, Death Is Relaxing The Sky Is Falling Chapter 2 The Yellow Emperor Liezi Rides the Wind Pretty and Ugly The Physiognomer Liezi Gets Scared Chapter3 King Mu of Zhou King Mu Travels Out of Body The Illusionist Liezi Interprets Dreams The Reality of Joy and Suffering Dream or Real? Huazi Gets Amnesia Seeing Is for Grieving Who's the Demented One? Chapter 4 Conffering A Sage? Well-Rounded Rambling With the Mind Chapter 5 Tang's Questions A Foot Short,An Inch Long The Foolish Old Man Moves Mountains Kuafu Chases the Sun Strange Customs in Other Lands Wen Studies the Zither Three Days in the Rafters Bo Ya Plays the Zither The Dao of Archery Tai Dou's Method of the Mind Laidan Seeks Revenge Chapter 6 Power and Destiny Destiny Greedy to Live, Afraid to Die What' s Sad About Death? Chapter 7 Yang Zhu A Good Reputation Contented, Not Contentions Coming and Going Life and Death Crazy or Enlightened? Flowing With Life and Death Pulling Out a Hair Big Fish Don't Swim in Small Rivers Longevity, Reputation, Status,Wealth The Country Bumpkin Gives Advice Chapter 8 Interpreting Signs Maintaining the Rear The Shadow and the Echo The Goal of Studying the Dao Liezi Studies Archery Employing Capable People The Artifical Leaf Prophetic Words Timing Is Everything The Invader Is Invaded It Doesn't Rain Forever The Two Acrobats The Horse Appraiser Forgets the Color High High Office, High Pay No Single Way The Danger of Being Conspicuous Bandit' s Food Dying for an Unworthy Cause Yang Bu Beats a Dog The Art of Longevity Releasing Pigeons The Weak Are Meat for the Strong to Eat Shame Money The Scheming Neighbor A Thief in the Mind Preoccupied Focused