The meaning of this sentence is that at the time of Shennong, men worked in the fields to obtain food, and women were responsible for weaving and making clothes. They could govern well without any political means or punishment, and the people Nor will he raise an army to rebel and become king.

From: "Shang Jun Shu", a representative work of the Legalist school during the Warring States Period.

This sentence reflects that in ancient times in our country, there was a small-scale peasant economy in which men farmed and women weaved. The people were simple and the society was stable.

Extended information:

"Shang Jun Shu", also known as "Shang Zi", has 26 extant chapters. It is one of the representative works of the Legalist school during the Warring States Period. It is a well-known figure in China, Shang Yang. and a compilation of later scholarly works. The book solved the theoretical foundation issues of implementing the reform under the conditions at that time, and put forward several major principles of the reform. It included both macro theoretical explanations and specific laws and regulations, which still have reference significance today.

At the end of the Warring States Period, the Qin State was able to unify the six countries and establish the first centralized state in the history of our country. This historical achievement cannot but be attributed to the two reforms carried out by Shang Yang in the Qin State. . What is the guiding ideology of Shang Yang's reform and what are the policy measures? These answers are all reflected in the "Book of Shang Jun".

Legalism is an important family among hundreds of pre-Qin scholars. Legalist works are an important part of the traditional national cultural heritage. Critically absorbing the essence of the national cultural heritage is of great importance for building socialist cultural undertakings. significance.