Famous prose articles:

1. "Preface to Tengwang Pavilion" - Wang Bo

Tengwang Pavilion, one of the three famous buildings in the south of the Yangtze River, is located on the east bank of the Gan River in Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province , was built in the fourth year of Yonghui in the Tang Dynasty. It became famous in the world because of Wang Bo's "Preface to the Pavilion of Prince Teng". "Preface to Prince Teng's Pavilion" is a poem preface written in parallel style, with a fresh style and powerful momentum, which can be regarded as a model work. "The falling clouds and solitary swans fly together, the autumn water and the long sky are the same color" is regarded as a good sentence to describe the scenery, outlining a peaceful and beautiful picture.

2. "Xiaoyaoyou" - Zhuangzi

"Xiaoyaoyou" is the first chapter of "Zhuangzi", and its theme is the pursuit of an absolutely free outlook on life. The whole article fully demonstrates Zhuangzi's rich imagination and superb language control ability. "Xiaoyaoyou" is Zhuangzi's ideal of life, pursuing a spiritual realm that transcends all things, is independent of dependence, and is absolutely free. There are many allusions and unfamiliar words in the article, which makes memorizing them quite challenging.

3. "Charlie's Statement"——Zhuge Liang

"Character's Statement" is a letter written by Zhuge Liang, the Prime Minister of the Shu Han Dynasty during the Three Kingdoms period, to his successor Liu Chan before the Northern Expedition to the Central Plains. The whole article, with sincere words, expresses Zhuge Liang's bold loyalty and his expectations for Liu Chan, the empress of Liu.

4. "Teacher's Comments" - Han Yu

"Teachers' Comments" is an article explaining the importance of teachers, the necessity of learning from teachers, and the principles of selecting teachers. It shows that anyone can be his or her own teacher, and one should not be discouraged from learning because of his or her status or age difference. At the end of the article, Confucius' "When three people walk, there must be my teacher" as evidence, stating that seeking teachers and respecting the Tao is a practice that has been practiced since ancient times, and people of this era should not abandon the ancient Tao.