This is the "Big Book of Eastern Wisdom", which contains the works of the greatest thinkers.Lao Tzu's "Book of the Way of Life" occupies one of the first places in the world in terms of the number of foreign translations. The main principles of Lao Tzu seem paradoxical, but after reading it, you begin to understand that there are other ways to achieve the goal: that you can become yourself by giving up your private “I”, that you can get power without even wanting it.< p> "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu is a treatise on military policy. This work teaches strategy, tactics, the art of negotiation, self-organization, the ability to concentrate on a specific task and successfully solve it. The ideas of Sun Tzu are widely used in the practice of modern management in China, Korea and Japan.Confucius is a great teacher who lived two and a half thousand years ago, but his wisdom, recorded by his many students, remains true and to this day. Confucius the politician knew how to make society prosperous, and Confucius the educator taught how to become the master of one's own destiny."The Twilight of the Tao: China's Culture on the Threshold of the New Age". In this book, the famous sinologist V.V. Malyavin offers an original look not only at the traditional culture of China, but also at Chinese history. Based on the analysis of various types of art, the book reveals the general basis of the artistic canon, traces how culture, nature and man are correlated in the Chinese tradition.The publisher's layout has been saved in a4.pdf format.