Research On The Commentaries Of Zhouyi Zhuanyi By Longqi Lu

The Book of Changes is one of China's traditional classics,and later became the top of Buddhist books,highly respected by scholars of previous dynasties.The current the Book of Changes includes two major parts : the Sutra and the Commentaries.Commentaries further explains the Sutra.The Sutra contains Hexagrams,Hexagram Judgment and Line Judgment.The Commentaries also named as "Ten Wings",for it has ten parts,namely Tuan(part 1,part 2),Xiang(part 1,part 2),Wenyan,Xici(the Great Treatise)(part 1,part 2),Discourse Commentary,Xugua,Zagua.After Confucian added "Ten Wings",many scribes in different dynasties have done the annotating marathon for the Book of Changes,among which the most quintessential ones are Xuan Zheng's Yi Zhu in Eastern Han Dynasty,Bi Wang's Zhouyi Note in Wei Dynasty,Yingda Kong's Rectified Connotation of Zhouyi in Tang Dynasty,Yi Cheng's Yichuan Yizhuan in Northern Song Dynasty,Xi Zhu's Original Meanings of the Zhouyi in Southern Song Dynasty and Zhouyi Daquan in Ming Dynasty and Guangdi Li's ZhouyiZhezhong in Qing Dynasty,ect.This paper studies on commentaries of ZhouyiZhuanyi,wrote by the famous Neo-Confucianism Longqi Lu in Qing Dynasty.It's similar to Guangdi Li's ZhouyiZhezhong in content and style,being as a supplementary to research on Yi theory of Qing Dynasty.This paper has two parts.Part one illustrates biography of Longqi Lu and the Commentaries,part two is about the content of the Commentaries.