"Shangshu" is one of the Confucian classics, compiled and selected by the "sage" ___ during the Spring and Autumn Period.

"Shangshu" is one of the Confucian classics, compiled and selected by Confucius, the "sage" during the Spring and Autumn Period.

Confucius, whose surname was Kong, whose given name was Qiu, and whose courtesy name was Zhongni, was born in Liyi, Song State, and was born in Zouyi, Lu State, during the Spring and Autumn Period.

A famous Chinese thinker, educator, and politician, he traveled around the world with his disciples for fourteen years.

In his later years, he revised the Six Classics, namely "Poetry", "Book", "Ritual", "Music", "Yi" and "Spring and Autumn".

Ranked first among the "Top Ten Cultural Celebrities in the World" by UNESCO.

Throughout his life, Confucius revised "Poems" and "Books", settled "Rites" and "Music", prefaced "Book of Changes" and wrote "Spring and Autumn".

Extended information: "Shang Shu", the earliest book was called "Shu", which was written around the fifth century BC. The traditional "Shang Shu" (also known as "Jinwen Shangshu") was handed down from Fu Sheng.

Legend has it that it is a work left over from the ancient culture "Three Tombs and Five Codes".

The twenty-eight "Shang Shu" dictated by Fu Sheng, a scholar of the Western Han Dynasty, is the modern "Shang Shu". Another "Shang Shu" discovered by King Lu Gong when he demolished a section of the wall of Confucius' former residence is the ancient "Shang Shu".

During the Yongjia period of the Western Jin Dynasty, war broke out, and all the modern and ancient "Shang Shu" were lost.

At the beginning of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Yuzhang Neishi Meizu presented a "Shangshu" to the court, including 33 chapters of "Jinwen Shangshu" and 25 chapters of pseudo "Guwen Shangshu".

"Shangshu" is listed as one of the important core Confucian classics. "Shang" means "up", and "Shangshu" is an ancient book. It is a compilation of ancient Chinese historical documents and some works that trace ancient deeds. It is the earliest history of our country.

Literature compilation.