干支万花筒

This paper deeply interprets the core proposition "Those whose universes are vast and stable emit the light of heaven" from Zhuangzi's "Geng Sang Chu." Integrating Pre-Qin classics, it analyzes the proposition's five-layered progressive meanings, exploring the essence of Zhuangzi's thought concerning inner stillness, the interaction between Heaven and humanity, the transcendence of intellectual limits, and the cosmic order.

This paper provides an in-depth interpretation of the opening discourse on 'Dao' in the *Guanzi: Neiye*, analyzing the connotations and dialectical unity of its tripartite qualities: 'intricacy necessitates density, expansion necessitates ease, and solidity necessitates firmness.' It further explores their significance for self-cultivation and mental governance within the context of Pre-Qin and ancient thought.

This article provides a rigorous analysis of the "Yan Yuan wen weibang" passage in the *Analects*, examining Confucius’s political pedagogy—centered on the calendar of the Xia, the carriage of the Shang, the ceremonial cap of the Zhou, and the music of Shao—as a synthesis of the essential wisdom of the Three Dynasties. By situating these practices within the broader framework of Confucian statecraft, the study elucidates the idealized civilizational paradigm of the tradition and the enduring philosophical significance of its transmission.

'An in-depth analysis of the core differences between the "Destiny Chart" (Lifetime Chart) and "Hourly Chart" (Hourly Qi Men) in Qi Men Dun Jia. We explore the similarities and differences between these two systems from the dimensions of time, analytical logic, application scope, and philosophical essence, revealing the dialectical relationship between constants and variables in Yi learning prediction.'

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the "Zigong asks about achieving ren" passage from the *Analects' Gongye Chang* chapter. It critically examines the relationship between the aphorism "A craftsman wishing to do his work well must first sharpen his tools" and the socio-ethical environment, exploring Zigong's cultivation as a "tool" and revealing Confucian methodology for practicing *ren* within concrete socio-political relations, offering guidance for practical personalities.

This paper strips away the veneer of divination and numerology to return to Pre-Qin astronomy and cosmology, critically examining the true nature of the Six Conjunctions (Liu He) among the Twelve Earthly Branches (Zi Chou, Yin Hai, Mao Xu, Chen You, etc.). It focuses on analyzing the essential 'astronomical copulation' of the Six Conjunctions and the philosophical implications—such as concealment, generation, refinement, and transformation—embedded within their 'Qi Transformation' (Hua Qi).