"Ten Essays on Life" Author: Qian Mu Publisher: Life·Reading·New Knowledge Sanlian Bookstore

Introduction
This book collects three lectures in which the author discusses life issues, one is "Ten Essays on Life", one is "Three Steps in Life", and one is "Chinese Philosophy of Life". The author starts with traditional Chinese culture and draws on current trends to discuss ultimate issues such as "heart", "self", "freedom", "fate", and "Tao", without departing from the daily attitude of life, inspiring readers to trace the roots of their own national traditions and think about the fundamentals of Chinese people's survival in modern society.

About the Author
Qian Mu (1895-1990), courtesy name Binsi, was a famous historian from Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. He started out as a rural primary school teacher in 1912, and later taught at middle school and university, successively teaching at Yenching University, Peking University, Tsinghua University, Southwest Associated University and other equivalent schools. In 1949, he went to Hong Kong alone and founded New Asia College. He settled in Taiwan in 1967.