What are the fine traditions of Chinese culture?

The Chinese nation’s excellent tradition of attaching importance to spirituality is reflected in: 1. A unique understanding of the relationship between material life and spiritual life.

2. The ancient Chinese people’s unremitting pursuit of ideals.

3. Pay attention to moral cultivation and moral education.

4. Pay attention to the realm of life and ideal personality.

The Chinese national spirit is gradually formed by the Chinese nation in the long process of social and historical development. It is a reflection of the social life of the Chinese people of all ethnic groups, the most essential and concentrated embodiment of Chinese culture, and the lifestyle, ideals, beliefs, and values ??of all ethnic groups.

The cultural concentration of ideas is the spiritual link, support and driving force for the survival and development of the Chinese nation, and is the national soul of innovative socialist advanced culture.

The Chinese nation’s excellent tradition of advocating spirituality is first reflected in its unique understanding of the relationship between material life and spiritual life.

Ancient sages believed that the reason why humans are different from beasts is that they have morals and spiritual pursuits.

Although material life is necessary for human beings, if you only indulge in material desires and cannot extricate yourself, you are no better than an animal.

Traditional Chinese culture believes that "being unjust and getting rich and noble is like floating clouds to me" and advocates the spiritual pursuit of "a basket of food, a ladle of drink, in a back alley, people can't bear their worries, but they will not change their happiness when they return".

Based on the understanding of the importance of spiritual life, the ancient Chinese advocated the concept of righteousness and benefit, and advocated the use of moral reason and spirit

Character guides and controls desires, and always remains vigilant against selfish desires and greed.

Therefore, in traditional Chinese culture, attaching importance to and advocating spiritual life is the mainstream view of ancient thinkers.