WATER AND THE CHINESE CULTURE

Chapter One Introduction Section Ⅰ Defining Water Culture Section Ⅱ Water Culture Plays an Important Role Chapter Two Water and the Chinese Civilization Section Ⅰ The Yellow River：the Cradle of the Chinese Civilization Section Ⅱ Water and the Yellow River Civilization Section Ⅲ The Yangtze River-Another River Breeding the Chinese Civilization Section Ⅳ The Rise and Fall of the Yangtze River Culture Section Ⅴ Yu and Flood Control Stories Section Ⅵ Yu and the Chinese Civilization Chapter Three Water and Agriculture Section Ⅰ Water and Farmland Infrastructure Section Ⅱ Water and Water Conservancy Tools for Agricultural Use Section Ⅲ Water and Customs Related to Agricultural Production Chapter Four Water and Politics Section Ⅰ Water Management and Governance of China Section Ⅱ Wise Rulers' Governance of Water and National Prosperity Section Ⅲ Virtuous Officials' Management of Water and National Prosperity Section Ⅳ Water， Country and People Section Ⅴ Water and the Construction of the Ancient Cities Chapter Five Water and Wars Section Ⅰ Fight for Water Section Ⅱ Water-aided War Section Ⅲ Water as Soldiers Chapter Six Water and Water Conservancy Projects Section Ⅰ Irrigation Projects Section Ⅱ CanaIProjects Section Ⅲ Embankment Projects Section Ⅳ Water Diversion Projects Chapter Seven Water and Confucianism Section Ⅰ The Wise Delight in Water Section Ⅱ Comparing Water to People's Virtue Section Ⅲ Comparing Water to Country Governance Section Ⅳ Unity of Man and Nature Chapter Eight Water and Taoism Section Ⅰ The Highest Good is Like that of Water Section Ⅱ Models with Virtue of Water Section Ⅲ Actionless Administration Section Ⅳ The Enlightenment of Actionless Administration Section Ⅴ The Soft Triumphs over the Hard Chapter Nine Water and Guanzi's Ideology Section Ⅰ Water is the Origin of the World Section Ⅱ Water and Self-cultivation as well as Statecraft Section Ⅲ Water and Governance Section Ⅳ Water and Choice of Residential Environment Chapter Ten Water and Mohist Ideology Section Ⅰ Manners of Yu and Universal Love Section Ⅱ Self-cultivation through Clarifying Morality by Water Section Ⅲ Water and Non-attack Chapter Eleven Water and Literature Section Ⅰ Water and Poetry Section Ⅱ Water and Lyrics Section Ⅲ Water and Fu Section Ⅳ Water and Essay Section Ⅴ Water and Novel …… Chapter Twelve Water and Art Chapter Thirteen Water and Folkways