Mengzi: Bilingual Edition, English and Chinese: 孟子 (English Edition)

This edition of Mengzi features both English and Chinese side by side for easy reference and bilingual support. The paragraphs are numbered and organized for easy reading.

Mengzi is one of China's most influential and profound Chinese philosophers. He is regarded as the most famous Confucian after Confucius himself. This edition also includes a Classical Chinese Quick Study Guide, with an added study reference for the 100 most frequent classical Chinese characters.

孟子，中国古代著名儒家思想家，战国时期儒家代表人物，鄒國（今山東鄒縣）人，魯國貴族孟孙氏的後裔。字號在漢代以前的古書沒有記載，但曹魏、晉代之後卻傳出子車、子居、子舆等三個不同的字號，字號可能是後人的附會而未必可信。生卒年月因史傳未記載而有許多的說法，其中又以《孟子世家谱》上所記載之生於周烈王四年（西元前372年），卒於周赧王二十六年（西元前289年）較為多數學者所採用。

孟子之弟子萬章與其餘弟子著有《孟子》一书。继承并发扬了孔子的思想，成为仅次于孔子的一代儒家宗师，有「亞聖」之称，与孔子合称为「孔孟」。