"Wen Yi conveys the truth" embodies the teaching principle of integrating scientificity and ideological nature. "Articles carry the Dao" comes from Zhou Dunyi's "Tongshu·Wenci" of the Song Dynasty: "Articles carry the Dao. The wheels and shafts are decorated but the people are not mediocre, it is just a decoration, and the situation is like an empty chariot."

"Wen Yi conveys the Tao" is a theory of ancient Chinese literature, and people use it as a tool to criticize literary views. With the development of the times and the introduction of foreign literature, in today's Chinese reading teaching, the connotation and extension of "text to convey the Tao" are expanding. role. "Tao" refers more broadly to the way of thought, emotion and art. This new conceptual understanding provides a new perspective on reading and understanding the implicit value of texts with modern people's aesthetic vision.

"Writing conveys Tao" is a concept in ancient Chinese literary theory, and is a summary of the relationship between "Wen" and "Tao" in literary works. The original saying was "Wen Yi Ming Tao". The idea of ??Wen Yi Ming Dao has already begun to take shape in Xunzi. In his chapters such as "Uncovering", "Confucian Effects", and "Correcting Names", Xunzi regarded "Tao" as the law of objective things, and also regarded Confucianism as the law of objective things. "Sage" is regarded as the embodiment of objective laws and the hub of everything in the world. Therefore, literature is required to clarify the "Tao".