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This book is a monograph by Mr. Li Xiangting, a master of guqin performance. It traces the entire historical process of the creation, development and cultural evolution of guqin, from the Shang and Zhou dynasties, the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States, to the Qin and Han, Sui and Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. It discusses the status, social and cultural role and status of guqin art in each dynasty, focusing on It expounds on the important guqin players and classics of the past dynasties, with special emphasis on the study of the performance methods and performance techniques of ancient famous music, and a detailed analysis of its artistic characteristics and contributions. It also expresses the profound and unique insights into the artistic characteristics, performance methods, improvisation and selection of guqin in special topics.