Chronology of Chinese dynasties from Xia to the warring states period
Chinese school of thoughts and thinkers
Perceptions and methodology in the study of classical Chinese rhetoric
cultural contexts and rhetorical practices of the pre-Qin period
Chinese terminology of rhetoric
Rhetorical features in literary and historical texts
Conceptualization of Ming Bian: the School of Ming
Conceptualization of Yan and Ming Bian: the School of Confucianism
Conceptualization of Ming Bian: the School of Mohism
Conceptualization of Yan and Ming Bian: the School of Daoism
Conceptualization of Shui and Ming Bian by Han Feizi
Conclusions and implications