Li Ji Book of Rites Tan Gong 1-16

The length of this chapter of Li Ji Book of Rites is very short. There are only two sentences in it. But there is rich connotation behind the characters. It explains the history and Inheritance. Following content is the original text of this chapter of Li Ji Book of Rites.

It is said in Li Ji Book of Rites,
People of State Zhu Lou call back the spirit of the dead since the battle of Sheng Xing(a name of a place); women of State Lu uncover their hair what is worn in a bun to pay a condolence call since the battle of Hu Tai.

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