
莊周 Zhuang Zhou
莊子
Zhuangzi
Thirty-three chapters of Daoist philosophy — the Butterfly Dream, Cook Ding's ox, the useless tree. The Inner Chapters (1–7) are considered Zhuangzi's own work; the Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters elaborate the philosophy through dialogue, parable, and polemic.
By Augustin Chan with AI · Published March 2026
Chapters 篇
1逍遙遊Free and Easy Wandering2齊物論On the Equality of Things3養生主The Secret of Caring for Life4人間世In the Human World5德充符The Sign of Virtue Complete6大宗師The Great Ancestral Teacher7應帝王Fit for Emperors and Kings8駢拇Webbed Toes9馬蹄Horses' Hooves10胠篋Rifling Through Trunks11在宥Let It Be, Leave It Alone12天地Heaven and Earth13天道The Way of Heaven14天運The Turning of Heaven15刻意Constrained in Will16繕性Mending the Inborn Nature17秋水Autumn Floods18至樂Supreme Happiness19達生Mastering Life20山木The Mountain Tree21田子方Tian Zifang22知北游Knowledge Wandered North23庚桑楚Gengsang Chu24徐無鬼Xu Wugui25則陽Ze Yang26外物External Things27寓言Imputed Words28讓王Abdication29盜跖Robber Zhi30說劍Discoursing on Swords31漁父The Old Fisherman32列禦寇Lie Yukou33天下All Under Heaven