Now using pinyin romanization, this classic translation captures the visionary thought and stylistic brilliance of a seminal Daoist text.

Introduction
Outline of Early Chinese History
1. Free and Easy Wandering
2. Discussion on Making All Things Equal
3. The Secret of Caring for Life
4. In the World of Men
5. The Sign of Virtue Complete
6. The Great and Venerable Teacher
7. Fit for Emperors and Kings
8. Webbed Toes
9. Horses' Hoofs
10. Rifling Trunks
11. Let It Be, Leave It Alone
12. Heaven and Earth
13. The Way of Heaven
14. The Turning of Heaven
15. Constrained in Will
16. Mending the Inborn Nature
17. Autumn Floods
18. Supreme Happiness
19. Mastering Life
20. The Mountain Tree
21. Tian Zifang
22. Knowledge Wandered North
23. Gengsang Chu
24. Xu Wugui
25. Zeyang
26. External Things
27. Imputed Words
28. Giving Away a Throne
29. Robber Zhi
30. Discoursing on Swords
31. The Old Fisherman
32. Lie Yukou
33. The World
Index