This monograph represents the culmination of the author's many years of research into modern approaches to interpreting Chinese classics. It encompasses Confucianism, Lao-Zhuang thought, and Buddhism. Despite its broad interdisciplinary scope, attentive readers will find that the entire book is underpinned by a clear, consistent, and objective scholarly methodology. In the field of modern interpretation of Chinese classics, the book constitutes a pioneering and valuable contribution.