Book of rites The query results show that "the teacher's ingenuity stops at perfection; A teacher is as light as a bright lamp, so far away ",from The Book of Rites, translated as an example for teachers to teach and educate people, and to influence and educate students with their daily behavior is to be a teacher by example. Xueji is an ancient educational paper in China, an article in the Book of Rites, a monograph on ancient laws and regulations in China, and the earliest document devoted to education and teaching in the history of the world.