What is the core ideological value of Chinese studies?

The meaning of Sinology refers to the ideological system that expresses the traditional social values and moral ethics of the Chinese nation with China's traditional cultural classics as the carrier. In a narrow sense, Sinology refers to China's traditional culture and scholarship with Confucianism as the main body. Nowadays, the traditional Chinese studies generally refer to a unique and complete cultural and academic system based on pre-Qin classics and hundred schools of thought, including Confucian classics in Han Dynasty, metaphysics in Wei and Jin Dynasties, Neo-Confucianism in Song and Ming Dynasties, Han Fu in the same period, parallel prose in Six Dynasties, poems in Tang and Song Dynasties, Yuan Qu and novels in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and historiography of past dynasties. Therefore, in a broad sense, China's ancient and modern culture and scholarship include history, thought, philosophy, geography, politics, economy, calligraphy and painting, music, astrology, medicine, astrology, architecture and so on. They are all involved in Chinese studies.

At the beginning of the content of Chinese studies, Han Shu Literature and Art Annals made great contributions to Chinese studies.