"They regard it as the foundation of humanity," he explains. "Only by solidifying this foundation can one bring harmony to the family, the country, and the world. Virtue is always important, no matter whether you are overseen by others."

Ren Wanping, deputy director of the Palace Museum, says that the exhibition also has its modern significance, encouraging people to think about what a study means in a modern context.

"People are exposed to a vast cyberspace and numerous virtual worlds," she says. "But inside our hearts there is always space for an invisible 'study', for reading, thinking and reflection."

|<< Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next   >>|