Many early Chinese texts were composed before the End of the Han dynasty in 220 CE. They involved numerous Confucian classics, such as the Four Books and Five Classics, alongside poetry, dictionaries, histories and surveys on topics such as mathematics, astronomy, music and medicine, among others.

B Baihu tong 白虎通, 1 c. CE

C Cantongqi Chu Silk Manuscript Chuci Chunqiu Chunqiu Fanlu Chunqiu Gongyang zhuan Chunqiu Guliang zhuan Chunqiu shiyu

D Da Dai Liji Daodejing Daozang Wang Bi ben Laozi Dengxizi Dong guan Han ji Duduan

E Erya

F Fangyan Fayan Fengsu Tongyi

G Gongsun Longzi Guanzi (text) Guoyu

H Han Feizi Han shi waizhuan Hanshu (Yiwenzhi) Hei An Zhuan [Epic of Darkness] Heguanzi Heshang Gong ben Laozi ji Heshang Gong zhu Huainanzi Huangdi neijing suwen Huangdi sijing

J Jiuzhang suanshu Jizhong Zhoushu

K Kongzi jiayu 孔子家語

L Laozi Daodejing Lienü zhuan Liexian Zhuan Liezi Liji Lingshu Jing Liutao Lunheng Lunyu (Analects) Lüshi Chunqiu

M Maoshi Mengzi Mozi Mu Tianzi Zhuan (Tale of King Mu)

N Nanhua zhenjing Nanjing

Q Qianfu lun Qian Hanji

R Rong Cheng shi 容成氏 (Shanghai Museum corpus)

S Sanguo Yanyi (Romance of The Three Kingdoms) Shang Jun Shu Shangshu Shangshu dazhuan Shanhaijing Shennong Ben Cao Jing Shenzi (Shen Buhai) Shenzi (Shen Dao) Shiji Shijing Shiming Shizhoupian Shizi Shuihudi Qinmu zhujian (Shuihudi Qin bamboo texts) Shujing Shuowen Jiezi (aka Shuowen) Shuoyuan Sima fa Sunzi bingfa Sun Bin bingfa

T Taixuanjing Taiyi Shengshui Tang Yu zhi Dao 唐虞之道 (Guodian)

W Wei Liaozi Wenzi Wushi'er bingfang Wuwei Handai yijian Wu Yue chunqiu Wuzi

X Xiaojing Xinlun Xinshu Xinxu Xunzi

Y Yu Xin Yan danzi Yantie lun (Discourses on Salt and Iron) Yanzi chunqiu Yijing Yili Yilin Yinwenzi 尹文子 Yizhoushu Yuejue shu Yuejing (Classic of Music) Yuliaozi

Z Zhanguo ce Zhonglun Zhoubi suanjing Zhouli Zhouyi Zhuangzi Zhushu jinian Zi Gao 子羔 (Shanghai Museum corpus) Zuozhuan

See also List of early medieval Chinese texts

References