What are the styles of Mencius, Mozi and Lv Chunqiu?

1. Mencius is a classic work of Confucianism, which was listed as "Four Books" by Zhu in the Southern Song Dynasty (the other three books are Daxue, The Doctrine of the Mean and The Analects of Confucius).

2. Mozi is a recorded prose, a philosophical work in the Warring States period, which consists of Mozi's own words and his disciples' narration of Mozi's remarks.

3. Lu's Spring and Autumn Annals is a Taoist work and the earliest large-scale editing activity in the history of chinese editorials. A book that focuses on learning from the strengths of many families, takes Taoism as the main body, and adopts the theories of Yin and Yang, Confucianism, Mohism, Fame and Law, and Military Agriculture.

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The starting point of Mencius' theory is the theory of good nature and advocates the rule of virtue. In the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhu called Mencius, The Analects of Confucius, Daxue and The Doctrine of the Mean the Four Books. Since the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, it has been regarded as a family heirloom. Just like our textbooks.

Lu's Spring and Autumn Annals is a work of Taoism in the pre-Qin period and a masterpiece of the sage at the end of the Warring States period. The book is divided into 26 volumes, 160 articles, with more than 200,000 words. The articles in Mozi are all analogical reasoning from small to large, such as non-attack. The language is plain and unpretentious, and the sentences are colloquial.

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