INDEX

Accounts of Spirit Immortals (Shenxianzhuan)

adjustment (shift; yi)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

See also alteration; change; transformation

Admonitions of Yao

affairs, human (shi)

in chap. 7

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

See also military affairs

age of decline

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 22

Ai, Duke of Lu

Ai, King of Wei

alchemy

all-under-heaven (tianxia). See world

almanacs

alteration (bian)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also adjustment; change; transformation

Ames, Roger T.

An, Scribe (Cai An, Scribe Mo)

Analects (Lunyu)

and chap. 2

and chap. 10

and chap. 13

and chap. 20

anecdotes

angle rule

animals

in chap. 1

in chap. 4

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 19

See also dogs; dragons; fish and fishing; dhorses; qilin; tigers

archery

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

See also Yi, Archer

Art of War (Sunzi bingfa)

astrology/astronomy. See also calendars; cosmology; Dipper; Jupiter cycle; lunar lodges

Baili Xi, balance beam (scale)

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 8

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

Ban Gu

Bao Shen

Bao Shu (Bao Shuya)

“barbarians,”

in chap. 11

in chap. 14

in chap. 20

See also Dee tribes; Di tribes; Dii tribes; Hu tribes; Miao tribes; Rong tribes; Yi tribes; Youmiao tribes; Yue tribes

battle hooks

Bauer, Wolfgang

Beigongzi (Beigong You)

Beiren Wuze

bells

in chap. 1

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also musical instruments

benmo. See root and branch

Bi, Prince of Chu

Bi Gan

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 22

Bi Sui

Bi Yuan

Bian, Wheelwright

Bian He

jade disk of

Bian Que

Big Dipper. See Dipper

birds

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in Hanfeizi

Peng

Vermilion

Bo, Duke of Chu

Bo Juzi

Bo Le

Bo Pi (Great Steward Pi)

Bo Ya

Bo Yi

Bo Yikao

Bo Yu

Bocheng Zigao

Bohu tong (Comprehensive Discussions in the White Tiger Hall )

Boltz, William

Book of Master Guan See Guanzi

Book of Zhou (Yi Zhou shu)

bow

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

See also archery; crossbow

Bu Shang (Zixia)

Buzhou, Mount

Cai An (Scribe An, Scribe Mo), Cai Nü (woman of Cai), Cai Shu, calendars

in chap. 3

in chap. 8

Cang Jie (Shi Huang)

Cang Jue

Cang Wurao

Caozi (Cao Mo)

Ceremonial and Rites (Yili)

Chan, Wing-tsit

Chang Hong

change (yi)

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also adjustment; alteration; transformation

Changes (Classic of Changes ; Yijing)

and chap. 1

and chap. 6

and chap. 10

and chap. 11

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 18

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

Changhe Gate

Changsha, kingdom of

Chao Cuo

Chaoxian, state of

charioteering

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also horses; Zaofu

Chen Chengchang (Chen Chengheng, Tian Chang, Tian Heng)

Chen Guofu

Chen Pianzi (Tian Pian, Tianzi)

Chen Sheng

Chen Yiping

Chen Zhongzi

cheng. See sincerity

Cheng, King of Zhou

in chap. 13

in chap. 21

Cheng Daxin

Cheng Jing

Cheng Tang, King of Shang

Chi Song

Chi Songzi

Chifenruo

chimestones

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

See also musical instruments

Chiyi Zipi

Chong, Marquis

Chong’er, Prince. See Wen, Duke of Jin

chronograms (chen)

Chu, state of

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

Chu silk manuscript

Chuci (Elegies of Chu)

Chui

Chuiji, jade disk of

Chunqiu. See Spring and Autumn Annals

Chunqiu fanlu (Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn ; Dong Zhongshu)

Chunyu Kun

Ci Fei

Classic of Changes. See Changes

Classic of Documents. See Documents

Classic of Mountains and Seas (Shanhaijing)

Classic of Music. See Music

Classic of Odes. See Odes

Classic of Rivers (Shuijing)

classics, Confucian

commandery system

compass

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Comprehensive Discussions in the White Tiger Hall (Bohu tong)

Confucianism

classics of

Confucians (ru)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

criticism of

vs. Daoists

and ritual

Confucius (Kong Qiu)

in chap. 2

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and music

Constant Standard (Jing fa ; Mawangdui, Laozi B)

cosmograph (shi)

cosmology

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 14

in chap. 21

cosmology, correlative

in chap. 5

in calendrical works

crossbow

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

See also archery; bow

Csíkszentmihalyi, Mark

Cui Shu

Cui Zhu

culture (wen)

customs (su)

in chap. 13

changing

Da Bing (sage-king)

Da Dai liji (The Elder Dai’s Record of Rites)

Da Xi

Dai, Lord of

Dai tribes

Dan, Butcher

Dan, Duke of Zhou

Dan Bao

Dan Zhu

Danfu, Great King

Dao, King of Chu

Daodejing. See Laozi

Daoism

in chap. 1

in chap. 7

in chap. 15

Daoyuan (Mawangdui text)

de. See Moral Potency; Potency

Debates on Salt and Iron (Yantie lun)

Dee tribes

deities, directional

Deng Xi

Di Gu

Di Huang

Di Ku

Di tribes

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Dii tribes

Ding, Cook

Dipper (Big Dipper, Northern Dipper)

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

Discourses of the States (Guoyu)

Discourses Weighed in the Balance (Lun heng ; Wang Chong)

divination

Divine Farmer (Shennong)

in chap. 9

in chap. 13

in chap. 19

Djou, King of Shang (Djou Xin; tyrant)

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Doctrine of the Mean. See Zhongyong

Documents (Classic of Documents ; Shang shu ; Shujing)

and chap. 2

and chap. 4

and chap. 7

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

and chap. 16

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

“Yugong” (Tribute of Yu) in

dogs

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

bitch

in Jupiter cycle

straw

Dong Anyu (Dong Jianyu)

Dong Zhongshu

Donghu Jizi

Dou, Empress Dowager

dragons

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Bluegreen

earthen

Torch

Yellow

drums

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also musical instruments

Du He

Duangan Mu

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Duanmu Si. See Zigong

Duperon, Matthew

Earth (earthly; di)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

in Heaven-Earth-Man triad

See also Five Phases; Heaven

education

in chap. 20

Elder Dai’s Record of Rites, The (Da Dai liji)

Elegies of Chu (Chuci)

emptiness (xu)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 21

See also Nothingness

“Encountering Sorrow” (Li Sao; Chuci)

Erh Ya

“Essential Tenets of the Six Lineages” (Liu jia yao zhi; Sima Tan)

expediency (equilibrium, heft; quan)

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

Fan, Earl of

Fan, Maternal Uncle (Hu Yan)

Fan clan, bell of

Fan Li

Fang Hui

fate/destiny (ming)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and human nature

Fei Wuji

Fei Zhong

Feitu (horse)

Feng Mengzi

Feng Yi (sage-king)

Feng Youlan

filial piety (xiao)

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 13

in chap. 16

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

fish and fishing

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

Five Classics

Five Conducts (wuxing)

Five Hegemons

Five Human Relationships

Five Orbs (wu zang)

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

Five Phases (wuxing)

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 11

in chap. 15

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and correlative cosmology

and resonance

Five Thearchs

in chap. 11

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

form/formlessness (xing /wu xing)

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 21

fu (poetic exposition)

chap. 21 as

Fu Yue

Fuchai, King of Wu

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

Fuxi

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

Gan Jiang (swordsmith)

ganying. See resonance

ganzhi. See stems and branches (ganzhi)

Gao, Emperor of Han. See Gaozu, Emperor

Gao He

Gao Ji

Gao Jianli

Gao She

Gao Xin. See Zhuan Xu

Gao Yao

Gao You

Gaoyang Tui

Gaozu, Emperor (Liu Bang)

in chap. 13

Genuine Person (zhenren)

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 14

geography

in chap. 5

political

gnomons (biao)

in chap. 3

in chap. 9

Goldin, Paul

Gong, King of Chu

Gong Gong

in chap. 3

Gong Sunbing

Gong Yong

Gong Zhiqi

Gongniu Ai

Gongshu (Gongsun Ban, Lu Ban)

Gongsun Hong

Gongsun Long

Gongsun Yang (Lord Shang). See Shang Yang

Gongxi Ai (Ji’ai, Jici)

Gongxi Hua

Gongxuanzi

Gongyang Commentary (to Spring and Autumn Annals)

Gongyi Xiu

Gongzi Xiao Bo. See Huan, Duke of Qi

Gongzi Zha

Goodness

in chap. 10

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

Gou Mang

Goujian, King of Yue

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

government (zhi)

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

centralization of

and correlative cosmology

by sage-rulers

techniques for

See also officials; rulership

Graham, Angus C.

Grand Duke. See Wang, Grand Duke

Grand Inception (Grand Beginning; taichu; taishi)

Grand One (taiyi)

in chap. 3

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 14

“guarding” (shouyi)

See also Way

Grand One Generates Water, The (Taiyi sheng shui ; Guodian text)

Grand Purity (tai qing)

Grand Vacuity (taichong)

Great Clod

Gu Guangqi

Guan Qing

Guan Shu

Guan Zhong (Guan Yiwu, Guanzi, Zhongfu)

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Guang Chengzi

Guangling, kingdom of

Guanzi (Book of Master Guan)

and chap. 5

and chap. 6

and chap. 7

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 11

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

“Inner Cultivation” (Nei ye) in

“Techniques of Mind” (Xinshu) in

Gun

Guo, Duke of

Guo, state of

Guodian manuscripts

Guoyu (Discourses of the States)

Han, state of

Han dynasty

Huainanzi in history of

See also Gaozu, Emperor; Wu, Emperor

Han E

Han Feizi

Han Feng

Han shu (History of the [Former] Han Dynasty ; Ban Gu)

Han Ying

Hanfeizi

and chap. 6

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chaps. 16 and 17

and chap. 16

and chap. 18

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

Hann, state of

in chap. 3

in chap. 6

in chap. 18

Hanshi waizhuan (Master Han’s Supplementary Disquisitions on the Book of Odes ; Han Ying)

Hanshu yiwenzhi

harmony (he)

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

Hattori Unokichi

He. See Bian He

He Ning

Heaven (tian)

in Heaven-Earth-Man triad

Mandate of

Heavenly Heart (tianxin)

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

hegemons (ba)

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also Five Hegemons

Helü, King of Wu

Heng E (Chang E)

Hengshan, kingdom of

History of the [Former] Han Dynasty (Han shu ;Ban Gu)

Hong Yan

horses

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

in Jupiter cycle

See also Hualiu; Lü’er; Qiji

Hou Ji. See Millet, Lord

Hou Tong

Hou Tu

Hou Wailu

Hsiao Kung-ch’uan

Hu, Marquis of Chong

Hu Ba

Hu Cao

Hu Hai, Prince. See Qin, Second Emperor of

Hu Liang

Hu Qiu

Hu tribes

Hua Huan

Hua Yuan

Huai, King of Chu

Huainan, kingdom of, See also Liu An

Huainan wanbi shu

Huainan zhongpien (middle book of Huainanzi)

Huainanzi and Liu An’s Claim to Moral Authority, The (Vankeerberghen)

Huainanzi (Master of Huainan)

authorship of

background of

and centralization controversy

changes to

chapter titles in

claims of

dates of compilation of

early descriptions of

in Han history

intellectual affiliations of

intended audience for

middle and outer books of

and Nei shu (Inner Book)

organization of

pluralism of

presentation of, to emperor

root–branch structure of

sources of

textual history of

titles of

translation of

Huainanzi, chapters of, 34

1. “Originating in the Way” (Yuan dao)

and chap. 2

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

2. “Activating the Genuine” (Chu zhen)

and chap. 1

and chap. 8

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 13

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

3. “Celestial Patterns” (Tian wen)

and chap. 5

and chap. 15

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

4. “Terrestrial Forms” (Di xing)

and chap. 5

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

5. “Seasonal Rules” (Shi ze)

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

and patterns

sources for

themes of

title of

6. “Surveying Obscurities” (Lan ming)

and chap. 8

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

7. “Quintessential Spirit” (Jing shen)

and chap. 8

and chap. 9

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

8. “The Basic Warp” (Ben jing)

and chap. 6

and chap. 11

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

9. “The Ruler’s Techniques” (Zhu shu)

and chap. 7

and chap. 8

and chap. 10

and chap. 13

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

10. “Profound Precepts” (Mou cheng)

and chap. 9

and chap. 12

and chap. 14

and chap. 17

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

11. “Integrating Customs” (Qi su)

and chap. 8

and chap. 13

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

12. “Responses of the Way” (Dao ying)

and chap. 9

and chap. 14

and chap. 18

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

and Laozi

sources for

themes of

title of

13. “Boundless Discourses” (Fan lun)

and chap. 8

and chap. 18

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

context of

sources for

themes of

title of

14. “Sayings Explained” (Quan yan)

and chap. 7

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

15. “An Overview of the Military” (Bing lue)

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

16. “A Mountain of Persuasions” (Shui shan)

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

and chap. 17

and chap. 18

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

17. “A Forest of Persuasions” (Shui lin)

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 14

and chap. 18

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

18. “Among Others” (Ren jian)

and chap. 12

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

19. “Cultivating Effort” (Xiu wu)

and chap. 1

and chap. 8

and chap. 13

and chap. 15

and chap. 18

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

20. “The Exalted Lineage” (Tai zu)

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

in context

sources for

themes of

title of

21. “An Overview of the Essentials” (Yao lüe)

on chap. 1

on chap. 2

on chap. 4

on chap. 5

on chap. 6

on chap. 7

on chap. 8

on chap. 9

on chap. 10

on chap. 11

on chap. 12

on chap. 13

on chap. 14

on chap. 15

on chaps. 16 and 17

on chap. 19

on chap. 20

on chapter titles

in context

sources for

summaries of chapters in

themes of

title of

in context

sources for

themes of

Hualiu (horse)

Huan, Duke of Lu

in chap. 12

Huan, Duke of Qi (Gongzi Xiao Bo)

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Huan, Viscount of Wei

Huan Dou

Huan Kuan

Huang, Master

Huang-Lao tradition

Huang Shuaiwei

Huangdi. See Yellow Emperor

Hui, Duke of Jin

Hui, Emperor (Liu Ying; Han)

Hui, King of Qin

Hui, King of Wei

Hui Ang

Hui Shi (Huizi)

human beings (humankind, others; ren)

in chap. 18

vs. animals

perfection of

See also sages

human nature. See nature

Humaneness (ren)

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

hun and po souls

Huzi

Inner Book (Nei shu)

Intrigues of the Warring States (Zhanguoce)

jade

in chap. 4

jade disks

of Bian He

of Chuiji

of Xiahou clan

Ji Lu. See Zilu

Ji of Zhongshan

Ji Pingzi

Ji Zhi

Jia Yi

Ji’ai (Gongxi Ai, Jici)

Jian, Crown Prince

Jian, Duke of Qi

Jian, Viscount of Zhao (Zhao Yang)

Jian Ci

Jian Di

Jian Shu

Jian Tuo

Jian Zhi

Jian Zhong

Jiang, state of

Jie, King of Xia (tyrant)

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Jie Fan

Jie Zitui (Jie Zhitui)

Jin, Duke of. See also Li, Duke of Jin; Ping, Duke of Jin; Wen, Duke of Jin; Xian, Duke of Jin

Jin, state of

Jin Chang

Jing, Duke of Qi

Jing, Duke of Song

Jing, Emperor (Liu Qi; Han)

and Liu An

Jing fa (Constant Standard ; Mawangdui, Laozi B)

Jing Ke

Jing Yang

Jingguo, Lord. See Xue, Duke of

jingshen. See spirit, quintessential

Jiu, Prince of Qi

Jiu Fan

Jizi

in chap. 7

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 16

in chap. 20

Juan Xuan

Jue Duo (Grabbing-Grasping)

junzi. See Superior Man

Jupiter cycle

Kanaya Osamu

Kang, King of Chu

Kang, King of Song

Kang, King of Zhou

Kang, Viscount of Hann

Kern, Martin

kingdoms, local feudal, See also government: centralization of

Kiyama Hideo

Knoblock, John

Kong Bo

Kuafu

Kuang, Music Master

in chap. 11

in chap. 20

Kuang Jue

Kui, Music Master

Kui Wenlun

Kun Wu

Kunlun, Mount

Kuozi

Kusuyama Haruki

Lao-Zhuang, techniques of

Laozi B manuscript (Mawangdui)

Laozi (Daodejing)

and chap. 1

and chap. 3

and chap. 6

and chap. 7

and chap. 8

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 11

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 16

and chap. 17

and chap. 18

and chap. 20

as source

vs. Zhuangzi

Laozi (Lao Dan)

Larre, Claude

Lau, D. C.

laws

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

of Qin

Le Blanc, Charles

Lei Bei

“Lesser Annuary of Xia” (Xia xiaozheng)

level (tool)

in chap. 1

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Lewis, Mark Edward

Li, Duke of Jin

Li, King of Chu

Li, Lady (Lady Li Ji)

Li Ke (Li Kui)

Li Mu

Li Qi

“Li Sao” (Encountering Sorrow; Chuci)

Li Shang

Li Shi

Li Si

Li Zhu

Liang Youma

Liangqiu Ju

Liao, King of Wu

Liezi

Liezi (Lie Yukou)

Liji. See Rites

Lin Lei

Ling, King of Chu

Ling Zhe

literary forms

in chap. 14

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

anecdotes

discourses

lianzhu (“Linked Pearls”)

parallelism

persuasions

See also fu

Literary Selections (Liang dynasty)

Liu An, King of Huainan

and chap. 1

and chap. 3

and chap. 5

and chap. 7

and chap. 13

and chap. 15

and chap. 18

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

and authorship of Huainanzi

and centralization controversy

Liu Bang. See Gaozu, Emperor

Liu Chang, King of Huainan

Liu Che. See Wu, Emperor

Liu clan

Liu De

Liu Heng. See Wen, Emperor

Liu Ji

“Liu jia yao zhi” (Essential Tenets of the Six Lineages; Sima Tan)

Liu Jiali

Liu Maosheng

Liu Qi. See Jing, Emperor

Liu Tao

Liu Wendian

Liu Xiang

Liu Xiaogan

Liu Xin

Liu Ying (Emperor Hui; Han)

liuhe. See six coordinates

Liuji

Liuxia Hui

Loewe, Michael

Lou Bi

loyalty

in chap. 13

Lu, Lord of

Lü, Prince of Chu

Lu, state of

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

Lu, Supervisor (Lu Jian)

Lu Ao

Lu Ban. See Gongshu

Lü Buwei

Lu Ji

Lu Jia

Lü Qi

Lü Shang. See Wang, Grand Duke

Lü Wang. See Wang, Grand Duke

Lu Yang

Lu Zhi

Lü Zhi, Empress Dowager (Han)

Luan Shu

Lü’er (horse)

Lufu, Prince (son of Djou)

Lujiang, kingdom of

Lun heng (Discourses Weighed in the Balance ; Wang Chong)

lunar lodges (xiu)

in chap. 1

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 6

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

Lunyu. See Analects

Luo, Physician

Lüshi chunqiu (Mr. Lü’s Spring and Autumn)

and chap. 4

and chap. 5

and chap. 6

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 11

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

and chap. 18

authorship of

as source

Yueling (Monthly Ordinances) in

Luxuriant Gems of the Spring and Autumn (Chunqiu fanlu ; Dong Zhongshu)

Luyang, Duke

Ma Rong

Major, John S.

commentaries by

translations by

Mandate of Heaven

Mao, Vice-Director

Mao Bei

Mao Qiang

Mao Yigui

marking cord

in chap. 1

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Mars

marshes

Master Han’s Supplementary Disquisitions on the Book of Odes (Hanshi waizhuan ; Han Ying)

Mathieu, Rémi

Mawangdui texts

and chap. 3

and chap. 7

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 15

and chap. 20

and banners

Mei, Earl

Mencius (Meng Ke, Mengzi)

Mencius (Mengzi)

Meng Ben (Meng Yue)

Meng Mao (Mang Mao)

Meng Meng

Meng Sun

Meng Tian, Duke

Mengchang, Lord (Tian Wen)

Mercury

Meyer, Andrew

commentaries by

translations by

Mi Fei

Mi Zixia

Miao tribes, See also Youmiao tribes

military affairs (wu)

in chap. 15

extraordinary vs. usual in

positional advantage in

vs. wen

Millet, Lord (Hou Ji)

in chap. 14

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Min, King of Qi

mind-heart (xin)

and human nature

techniques of

Mingtang (Hall of Light)

in chap. 5

Minzi Jian

Mizi (Mi Buqi, Mi Zijian)

Mo Di. See Mozi

Mo Mu

Mo Ye (swordsmith)

Mohism

Mohists, See also Mozi

Monthly Ordinances (Yueling)

Moral Potency (de)

in chap. 2

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Morgan, Evan

Mou, Prince of Zhongshan

mourning

in chap. 8

in chap. 11

Moye (sword)

Mozi

Mozi (Mo Di)

in chap. 2

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Mr. Lü’s Spring and Autumn. See Lüshi chunqiu

Mu, Duke of Lu

Mu, Duke of Qin

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

Mu, Earl of Zhonghang (Xun Wu)

Mu, King of Zhou

Mu tianzi zhuan (Travels of Son of Heaven Mu)

Murray, Judson

Music (Classic of Music)

music (yue)

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

chromatic scale in

and correlative cosmology

pentatonic scale in

and resonance

musical instruments

in chap. 1

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 10

in chap. 17

See also bells; chimestones; drums; pitch pipes; qin ; se

name (reputation; ming)

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

and form

Nameless (wuming), See also Way

Nanrong Chou

Nao Chi

natural history

in chap. 4

nature (xing)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 14

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

and fate

to nourish (yang xing)

Nei shu (Inner Book)

neo-Confucianism

Ni Yue

nine continents (nine provinces; jiu zhou)

in chap. 4

Ning Qi

Niu Que of Qin

Niuzi

non-action (wuwei)

in chap. 1

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

norms (shu)

Northern Dipper. See Dipper

Nothingness (non-being; wu)

in chap. 2

in chap. 12

See also non-action

Nüwa

in chap. 6

Odes (Classic of Odes ; Shijing)

and chap. 2

and chap. 7

and chap. 8

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 16

and chap. 18

and chap. 19

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

officials

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 21

and ruler

oral literature

and chap. 12

and chap. 14

and chaps. 16 and 17

and chap. 18

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

Ou the Smelter (Ou Ye)

patterns (li)

to act in accord with (xun li)

of nature (tianli)

of seasons

vs. wen

Peng, Ancestor

Peng Meng

Perfected Person (zhiren)

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

See also sages

persuasions (shuo, shui)

also Huainanzi, chapters of: and

phoenix (feng, fenghuang)

in chap. 1

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 10

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 21

Pi, Great Steward (Bo Pi)

Pi Chen

Pi Yi

Ping, Duke of Jin

Ping, King of Chu (Qiji)

Ping, King of Jing

pitch pipes

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

See also bells; musical instruments

po soul. See hun and po souls

poetry (shi), See also fu; Odes

Porkert, Manfred

positional advantage (force; shi)

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

Potency (de)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Utmost (zhi de)

and the Way

See also Moral Potency

primitivism, agrarian

in chap. 8

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

See also age of decline

Prognostications of the Five Planets (Wuxingzhan; Mawangdui text)

Puett, Michael

Qi (son of Yu)

Qi, state of

in chap. 3

in chap. 12

Qi Dun

Qi Shezi (Xiezi)

qi (vital energy)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and correlative cosmology

daoyin (guiding and pulling of)

and human nature

and mind-heart

noxious

and numinous qualities

Quintessential

and resonance

and seasons

and spirit

and yin–yang

Qian Qie

Qiji. See Ping, King of Chu

Qiji (horse)

in chap. 11

qilin (mythical beast)

qin

in chap. 3

Qin, Second Emperor of (Hu Hai)

Qin, state of

Qin dynasty

laws of

Qin Fu (Kan Pi)

qin (musical instrument)

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Qin Qing

Qin Shihuangdi (Zhao Zheng)

Qin Ya

Qin Yi

Qing Nü (Gray Woman)

Qingji, Prince

Qingji (wrestler)

Qingxiang, King of Chu

Qinxi Ba

Qiong Qi

Qiu You tribe

Qu Boyu

Qu Jian

Qu Shang

Qu Yijiu

quan. See expediency

Queen, Sarah A.

commentaries by

translations by

Queen Mother of the West (Xiwangmu)

“Questions About Heaven” (Tian wen; Chuci)

Ran Boniu

Record of Rites. See Rites

Records of the Historian (Shiji ; Sima Qian)

Ren Deng (Ren Zhang)

resonance (stimulus and response; ganying)

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 14

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

evidence for

and Five Phases

musical

and Potency

Revolt of the Seven Kings, 7

Riegel, Jeffrey

Rightness (yi)

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and Humaneness

and law

and Potency

and rulership

Rites (Record of Rites ; Liji)

and chap. 5

and chap. 11

and chap. 20

Yueling (Monthly Ordinances) in

Rites of Zhou (Zhouli)

ritual (li)

in chap. 2

in chap. 5

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and change

rivers

Robinet, Isabelle

Rong Cheng

Rong Qiji

Rong tribes

root and branch (benmo)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and the Way

Roth, Harold

commentaries by

translations by

Ru Shou

rulership

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chaps. 16 and 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and change

and cosmology

and officials

and resonance

and sages

techniques for

See also government; officials; sage-rulers

Ruojun

sage-rulers

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

and change

and officials

and resonance

and ritual

sages (shengren)

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and customs

and timeliness

San Miao (Three Miao tribes). See Miao tribes

San Yisheng

Sang Hongyang

Sang Lin

Sanshi shi (Thirty Periods)

Saturn

Sawaya Harutsugu

se (zitherlike instrument)

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

seasons

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 15

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

patterns of

and qi

“wind,”

self-cultivation

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

as apophatic practice

and fate

in Mawangdui texts

physical vs. spiritual

and rulership

Shan Juan

Shang dynasty

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

Shang Jun

Shang Pian

Shang Rong

Shang shu. See Documents

Shang Yang (Gongsun Yang, Lord Shang, Wey Yang)

in chap. 6

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Shang Yun

Shangdi (Supreme Thearch)

Shanhaijing (Classic of Mountains and Seas)

Shao, Duke of

Shao Hao

She, Duke of (Shen Zhuliang)

She Ti

Shen Baoxu

Shen Buhai

Shen Dao

Shen Tudi

Shen Wang

Shen Xi

Shen Yue

Shen Zhou (Wen Wuwei)

Shen Zhuliang, Duke of She

Sheng, Duke of Bo

Shennong. See Divine Farmer

Shenshu Shi

Shenxianzhuan (Accounts of Spirit Immortals)

Shenzi

Shenzi

shi. See affairs, human; cosmograph; poetry; positional advantage; timeliness

Shi, Duke of Shao

Shi, Duke of Zhao

Shi Huang (Cang Jie)

Shi Kuang

Shi Qi

Shiji (Records of the Historian ; Sima Qian)

Shijing. See Odes

Shoumeng, King of Wu

Shu Hai

Shu Niu

Shu Qi

Shu Ziyang

Shuijing (Classic of Rivers)

Shujing. See Documents

Shun (Yu Shun; sage-ruler)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

and Five Thearchs

music of

Shuo yuan (Liu Xiang)

and chap. 10

and chaps. 16 and 17

and chap. 18

Shusun Bao

Shusun Tong

Shuxiang (Yangshe Xi)

Si, Lord of Wey

Sicheng Zihan

Sima Kuaikui

Sima Tan

Sima Xiangru

Sima Yu (Sima Geng, Sima Tang)

sincerity (cheng)

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

in chap. 20

six coordinates (liuhe)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 5

in chap. 8

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

Song, state of

Song Yi

so-of-itself (spontaneously, naturally; ziran)

space-time (yuzhou)

spirit (spiritlike; shen)

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

spirit, quintessential (jingshen)

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 12

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

spirit illumination (shenming)

in chap. 8

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

spirit transformation (shenhua)

in chap. 1

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 20

Spring and Autumn Annals (Chunqiu)

and chap. 8

and chap. 13

and chap. 15

and chap. 17

and chap. 20

Gongyang Commentary to

Guliang commentary to

Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan (Yanzi chunqiu)

square, carpenter’s (T-square)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

statecraft

stems and branches (ganzhi)

Strategies of the Grand Duke (King Wen)

Su, Historian

Su Fei

Su Qin

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

Sui, Marquis

Sui He

Sui Niu

Sun Wu. See Sunzi

Sunshu Ao

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 18

Sunzi (Sun Wu)

Sunzi bingfa (Art of War)

Superior Man (junzi)

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

swords

in chap. 1

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Tai, Mount

Tai Hao

Tai Huang (constellation)

Tai Wu, King of Shang

Tai Yi (constellation)

Tai Zhang

Taishan Ji

taiyi. See Grand One

Taiyi sheng shui (The Grand One Generates Water ; Guodian text)

Tang. See Yao

Tang, King of Shang (sage-ruler)

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Tang, Music Master

Tang Guliang

Tangzi

taxes

in chap. 9

techniques (shu)

for government

of Lao-Zhuang

of the mind (xin shu)

of the Way (dao shu)

See also Guanzi

Thirty Periods (Sanshi shi)

Three Dynasties

in chap. 10

in chap. 13

in chap. 20

See also Shang dynasty; Xia dynasty; Zhou dynasty

Three Kings

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Three Miao tribes (San Miao). See Miao tribes threes and fives, correlations of (canwu)

tian. See Heaven

Tian Chang. See Chen Chengchang

Tian Dan

Tian Jiu (Tian Qiu)

Tian Pian (Chen Pianzi, Tianzi)

Tian Wen. See Mengchang, Lord

“Tian wen” (Questions About Heaven; Chuci)

Tian Ying. See Xue, Duke of

Tian You

Tian Zifang

Tian Ziyang

tianji (heavenly dynamism)

tianxia (all-under-heaven). See world

tianxin. See Heavenly Heart

tigers

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

weretigers

white

timeliness (shi)

in chap. 2

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chaps. 16 and 17

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 21

To Become a God (Puett)

Togawa Yoshiro

Tong Shi

tools, See also angle rule; balance beam; compass; level; marking cord; square, carpenter’s; weight

transformation (metamorphosis; hua)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

See also adjustment; alteration; change

Travels of Son of Heaven Mu (Mu tianzi zhuan)

Trustworthiness (xin)

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 20

Tu Sui

Unhewn (uncarved block; pu)

in chap. 8

in chap. 13

in chap. 21

vacuity (xu). See also Grand Vacuity

Vankeerberghen, Griet

Venus

Wallacker, Benjamin

Wan Sheng

Wang, Grand Duke (Grand Duke, Lü Shang Lü Wang, Taigong Wang)

Wang Aihe

Wang Chong

Wang Er

Wang Liang

Wang Niansun

Wang Qiao

Wang Yinzhi

Wangsun Li

Wangsun Zhuo

Warring States period

correlative cosmology in

map of

military in

Way (dao)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chaps. 16 and 17

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and affairs

and change

metaphors for

and non-action

and Potency

as root

and rulership

and sages

and spirit

techniques of (dao shu)

and timeliness

and water

vs. wen

weapons

in chap. 1

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

See also archery; battle hooks; bow; crossbow; swords

Weaver Girl

Wei, King of Chu

Wei, King of Qi

Wei, state of

in chap. 3

in chap. 12

in chaps. 16 and 17

in chap. 18

Wei Sheng

weight (tool)

in chap. 3

in chap. 5

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 15

in chap. 20

weights and measures

Weiliaozi

Wen, Duke of Jin (Prince Chong’er)

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

Wen, Duke of Wei

Wen, Emperor (Liu Heng; Han)

Wen, King of Chu

Wen, King of Zhou

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Wen, Marquis of Wei

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

Wen, Viscount of Zhao (Zhao Wu)

Wen, Viscount of Zhonghang (Xun Yin)

Wen Bo

Wen Wuwei (Shen Zhou)

Wen Zhong (Grand Minister Zhong)

Wenzi

and chap. 9

and chap. 12

and chap. 14

Western Zhou

Wey, lady of (Nanzi)

Wey, state of

winds

Wisdom (zhi)

in chap. 9

in chap. 20

world (all-under-heaven; empire)

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

in Hanfeizi

See also Heaven

wu. See military affairs; Nothingness

Wu, Emperor (Liu Che; Han)

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and Huainanzi

and Liu An

Wu, King of Chu

Wu, King of Zhou

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Wu, Marquis of Wei

Wu, state of

Wu Bei

Wu Guang

Wu Huo

Wu Qi

Wu Zishe

Wu Zishu

Wuding, King of Shang

Wuhaizi

Wulai

Wuling, King of Zhao

Wuma Qi (Wuma Shi)

wuwei. See non-action

Wuxian (Shaman Xian)

wuxing. See Five Phases

Wuxingpian (Mawangdui text)

Wuxingzhan (Prognostications of the Five Planets; Mawangdui text)

Wuzi

Xi, Minister of War

Xi Fuji

Xi Peng

Xi Shi

in chap. 16

in chap. 19

Xi Zhong

Xia dynasty

in chap. 2

in chap. 13

“Xia xiaozheng” (Lesser Annuary of Xia)

Xia Zhengshu

Xiahou clan, jade disk of

Xian, Duke of Jin

Xian, Pool of (Xianchi)

Xian, Shaman (Wuxian)

Xian Gao

Xian Zhen

Xiang, Duke of Jin

Xiang, Duke of Qi

Xiang, Marquis of Zhao

Xiang, Master

Xiang, Viscount of Wei

Xiang, Viscount of Zhao

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

Xiang Tuo

Xiang Yi

Xiang Yu

Xiao, Duke of Qin

Xiao Ji

Xie (sage-ruler)

Xie Bian

Xiezi (Qi Shezi)

Ximen Bao

xing. See nature

Xing Can

Xing zi ming chu (Guodian text)

Xiong Yiliao (Yiliao of Shi’nan)

Xiongnu peoples

Xu Shen

Xu You

in chap. 7

in chap. 17

in chap. 20

Xuan, King of Chu

Xuan Ming

Xue, Duke of (Lord Jingguo, Tian Ying)

Xue Tan

Xun Wu (Earl Mu of Zhonghang)

Xun Xi

Xun Yin (Viscount Wen of Zhonghang)

Xunzi

Xunzi

and chap. 10

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 15

and chap. 19

and chap. 21

Yan, King of Xu

Yan, kingdom of

Yan, Master (Master Juan)

Yan Di

Yan He

Yan Hui (Yan Yuan)

Yan Ying. See Yanzi

Yan Zhuoju

Yang, Marquis of

Yang, Marquis of Lingyang

Yang Chufu

Yang Gu

Yang Hu

Yang Wen

Yang Wengzi

Yang Xiong

Yang Youji

Yangshe Xi (Shuxiang)

Yangzi (Yang Zhu)

Yangzi River

Yantie lun (Debates on Salt and Iron)

Yanzi (Yan Ying)

Yanzi chunqiu (Spring and Autumn Annals of Master Yan)

Yao (Tang Yao; sage-ruler)

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

and Five Thearchs

Yao Li

Yaoguang (star)

Yaoniao (horse)

Yates, Robin

Yellow Emper0or (Huangdi)

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 6

in chap. 10

in chap. 15

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

and Five Thearchs

Yellow River

Yen Hui

Yi, Archer

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 19

Yi, Duke of Wey

Yi Di

Yi tribes

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Yi Xusong

Yi Ya (Yong Wu)

Yi Yin

in chap. 20

Yi Zhou shu (Book of Zhou)

Yijing. See Changes

Yili (Ceremonial and Rites)

Yiliao of Shi’nan (Xiong Yiliao)

Yin Ru

yin–yang

in chap. 1

in chap. 2

in chap. 3

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 6

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 12

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 15

in chap. 16

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

and correlative cosmology

and hun and po souls

and qi

and resonance

and seasons

Yin Yi (Scribe Yi)

Ying Bu, King of Huainan (Qing Bu)

Yinqueshan, manuscripts from

Yong Ji

Yong Menzi

Yong Wu (Yi Ya)

Youhu clan

Youmiao tribes

Youmu, King of Zhao

Yu. See Shun

Yu (sage-ruler)

in chap. 1

in chap. 4

in chap. 5

in chap. 7

in chap. 8

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 17

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Yu, Duke of

Yu, prince of

Yu, state of

Yu Er

Yu Fu

Yu Qiang

Yu Rang

Yu Yue

Yuan, King of Song

Yuan Gu

Yue, state of

Yue tribes

Yue Yang (general)

Yue Yi

Yueling (Monthly Ordinances)

za (miscellaneous, eclectic) texts

Zai Yu

Zai Zhesui

Zang Wuzhong

Zaofu

in chap. 9

in chap. 10

Zengzi (Zeng Can)

in chap. 11

in chaps. 16 and 17

in chap. 16

in chap. 20

Zhai Huang

Zhai Jian

Zhai Qiang

Zhang, Emperor (Han)

Zhang Mengtan

Zhang Qian

Zhang Shuangdi

Zhang Tang

Zhang Wu

Zhang Yi

Zhangjiashan manuscripts

Zhanguoce (Intrigues of the Warring States)

Zhanzi (Zhan He)

Zhao, Duke of Lu

Zhao, Earl of Hou

Zhao, Emperor (Han)

Zhao, King of Chu

Zhao, King of Qin

Zhao, King of Wei

Zhao, state of

Zhao Cangtang

Zhao Gao

Zhao Qi

Zhao Wu (Viscount Wen of Zhao)

Zhao Xuanmeng (Viscount Xuan of Zhao Zhao Dun)

Zhao Yang (Viscount Jian of Zhao)

Zhao Zheng. See Qin Shihuangdi

Zhaowen, Lord of Zhou

Zhaoxi, Marquis of Hann

Zhaoyao (star)

in chap. 5

Zhe, Duke Chu of Wey

Zheng, state of

Zheng Zhan

Zhi, Earl (Earl Yao, Zhi Bo)

in chap. 11

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

in chap. 20

Zhi, Robber

Zhong, Grand Minister (Wen Zhong)

Zhong Gu

Zhong You. See Zilu

Zhonghang Yan

Zhongmou

Zhongshan, state of

Zhongyong (Doctrine of the Mean)

and chap. 10

and chap. 11

Zhongzi Qi

Zhou, Duke of

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

in chap. 14

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

in chap. 21

Zhou, state of

Zhou dynasty

in chap. 2

in chap. 10

in chap. 11

in chap. 13

Zhouli (Rites of Zhou)

Zhu Bi

Zhu Dongguang

Zhu Ji

Zhu Ming

Zhu Rong

Zhuan Xu (Gao Xin; sage-ruler)

in chap. 3

in chap. 15

Zhuan Zhu

Zhuang, Duke of Lu

Zhuang, Duke of Qi

Zhuang, King of Chu

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

in chap. 19

in chap. 20

Zhuang Kuiji

Zhuang Qiao

Zhuang Zhou

Zhuangzi

Zhuangzi

and chap. 1

and chap. 2

and chap. 4

and chap. 6

and chap. 7

and chap. 9

and chap. 10

and chap. 11

and chap. 12

and chap. 13

and chap. 14

and chap. 15

and chaps. 16 and 17

and chap. 16

and chap. 17

and chap. 18

and chap. 20

and chap. 21

compilation dates of

inner chapters of

“Primitivist” chapters of

“Qi wu lun” in

“Syncretist” chapters of

Zhuyongzi of Xue

Zhuyu Yang

Zi Wei

Zichan

Zifa

in chap. 12

Zifan

Zigong (Duanmu Si)

in chap. 12

in chap. 18

Ziguo

Zihan

Zihu

Zijia Ju

Zijia Kuai (Hui Qian, Yi Kuan)

Zijiao

Zikuai of Yan

Zilu (Ji Lu, Zhong You)

Zinang

Zipei (Yang Gai, Zixia)

Ziqi, Master of Horse

Ziqi, Minister of War

Ziqiu

ziran (so-of-itself; spontaneously, naturally)

Zisi

Zisizi

and chap. 10

and chap. 14

Zixi, Prime Minister of Chu

Zixia (Bu Shang)

Zixu

Ziyang

Ziyang of Cheng

Ziyuan Jie (Ziju)

Zizhu

Zou, state of

Zou Ji

Zou Yan

Zuo Qiang

Zuo Wu

Zuozhuan

and chap. 10

and chap. 13

and chap. 17

and chap. 20