The Analects of Confucius and Mencius can be said to be the difference between first-hand materials and second-hand materials. Second-hand information is a supplement to first-hand information, and first-hand information can also give us a better understanding of second-hand.

Well, it depends on what you think. Systematic in theory, naturally easier to understand. You want to be lazy and take shortcuts, and you know it. Naturally, The University and The Doctrine of the Mean began to read better.

If it's the Analects of Confucius and Mencius, you have to think about it.

Zhouyi is not as simple as extracurricular reading or elective course. Just watching it so early doesn't necessarily make you feel anything.

It may be better for others to use The Analects of Confucius and Mencius. You don't need to read the Book of Songs. If you have time, I like words and phrases. Looking at the time in a vacuum, we can consider observing the folk customs with the Book of Rites and Shangshu. After all, they are still people.

I feel it's better to read the original. The general choice is translation. Go to the bookstore and read more books, preferably from Chinese mainland, Taiwan Province, ancient and modern. Of course, it would be better if you could understand it yourself. Anyway, you can take a look at all the famous ones. Go to the bookstore and turn to what you think is pleasing to the eye.

In fact, in a sense, it is better to read the Analects of Confucius and Mencius with Laozi. If you like, you can also read the Diamond Sutra together with the Heart Sutra. It can be said that you can look at a problem from three angles, and all roads lead to the same goal.

However, if you like, you can insert Shuo Wen Jie Zi in the middle.