The Tao Te Ching, also known as "Laozi" or "Five Thousand Words", is a classic work of the Taoist school and the source of wisdom for Chinese civilization. Based on the original text, this book adds detailed annotated translations to explain its subtle meanings, making it easier for you to read and understand. It also uses a modern perspective to provide a classic interpretation of the original proverbs while connecting them with the present. It aims to abandon the feudal dross, give new meaning to the times, and provide you with useful reference for dealing with social issues. The refined text strives to convey its pure rhyme and enrich its connotation. It is a classic reading that is helpful for people to cultivate their sentiments, temper their will, and work hard.