1Please check out the other books in the series including 40 Ancient Chinese Lyrics and 20 Ancient Chinese Essays at the author page. The look inside feature doesn't work on the mobile site. Please use full site or refer to the pictures kindly posted by some of the reviewers. Learn Chinese through classical Chinese Poetry. The book has two versions in both formats of ebook and paperback. One version is marked with Pinyin and the other without Pinyin. Please select the version that best suits your need. An audiobook version is coming up so stay tuned. Classical Chinese poetry is the crown jewels of ancient Chinese literature. For thousands of years, these classical poems have touched countless hearts and will continue doing so for years to come. For anyone who is learning Chinese, classical Chinese poetry serves as a pathway to true understanding of Chinese culture. Traditional Chinese paintings play an almost equally important role in Chinese culture with the same aesthetic sensations. In this book, you will find a perfect combination of both. It contains 50 carefully selected ancient Chinese poems that is classical and essential and yet still easy to understand. Each poem is paired with one classical Chinese painting which by itself is a priceless artwork and when combined with poetry enhances the beauty of each other. These paintings will also help the readers to understand the meaning of the poems. The poems are printed in supper large front so readers of all ages even toddlers can read comfortably and simply enjoy it. Please refer to the ebook version for all information.