Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents IX
4. One. The book of changes 1
5. Two. The book of history 6
6. Three. The book of odes 9
7. Four. The rites 12
8. Five. The spring and autumn annals 24
9. Six. The great learning 28
10. Seven. The doctrine of the mean 29
11. Eight. The Analects 31
12. Ten. Other classics 32
13. Eleven. Collections of classics and general classical studies 37
14. Twelve. Dictionaries 42
15. Thirteen. Official histories 49
16. Fourteen. Annals 52
17. Fifteen. Records of special events 58
18. Sixteen. Unofficial histories 82
19. Seventeen. Private records of events 91
20. Eighteen. Law and government 95
21. Nineteen. Official records and. manuals 138
22. Twenty. Geography 168
23. Twenty-one. Inscriptions on metal and stone 181
24. Twenty-two. Biographies 184
25. Twenty-three. Genealogies and chronological biographies 196
26. Twenty-four. Chronologies 202
27. Twenty-five. Bibliographies and Catalogues 204
28. Twenty-six. Confucianism 207
29. Twenty-seven. Taoism 223
30. Twenty-eight. Buddhism 228
31. Twenty-nine. Military arts 245
32. Thirty. Agriculture 248
33. Thirty-one. Medicine 250
34. Thirty-two. Astronomy and mathematics 253
35. Thirty-three. Geomancy and magic arts 255
36. Thirty-four. Foreign languages 258
37. Thirty-five. Classified dictionaries and encyclopedias 261
38. Thirty-six. Miscellaneous notes 266
39. Thirty-seven. Fine arts 272
40. Thirty-eight. Fiction 275
41. Thirty-nine. Individual collections 281
42. Forty. Anthologies and general collections 363
43. Forty-one. Literary criticism 371
44. Forty-two. Songs and drama 374
45. Forty-three. Examination-hall literature 375
46. Chosǒn yoktae sillok 376
47. Rubbings 379
48. Index 405