The Analects of Confucius is the gem in the crown of Chinese classics. It has been made a basic textbook of Chinese education for more than 2,000 years. In just 12,000 characters, The Analects of Confucius covers a wide scope ranging from politics and management to education, art and morality. This exhaustive compilation of the sage's sayings and dialogues with his disciples, makes it indispensable material for a comprehensive study of the thoughts and person of Confucius. Packed with both English translations and its modern Chinese paraphrase, this classical text has been produced together with the humorous depiction by cartoonist Jeffrey Seow, this rendition of Confucius' sayings promises enrichment and undiminishing delights!